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Higher Education Administration Schools in Mississippi

102 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Higher Education Administration is the 10th most popular major out of a total 52 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Mississippi

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 55
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 44
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 44
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a higher education/higher education administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of higher education/higher education administration majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 46.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.0%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 1,780 people employed in jobs related to a higher education/higher education administration degree, compared to 184,430 nationwide.

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Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a higher education/higher education administration grad in the state is $82,830, compared to a typical salary of $89,570 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Mississippi that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
21,203 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,109 after earning their degree at this institution.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,146 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,766 a year.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
7,080 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 62%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,738 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,209 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
4,250 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,880. 52% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Higher Education Administration Careers in MS

Some of the careers higher education/higher education administration majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 11% $80,500
Education Administrators 8% $85,200

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to higher education/higher education administration.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
General Educational Leadership 599
Community College Education 65

View all majors related to Higher Education Administration

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