Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Higher Education Administration in Missouri

Find Schools Near

Higher Education Administration Schools in Missouri

119 students earned Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Higher Education Administration is the 19th most popular major in the state out of a total 73 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 66
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 46
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 46
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 46
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 16.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 64.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
undefined

Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Missouri

2,520 people in the state and 184,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to higher education/higher education administration.

undefined

Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a higher education/higher education administration grad in the state is $79,220, compared to a typical salary of $89,570 nationwide.

undefined

There are 9 colleges in Missouri that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
10,979 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. In their early career, Maryville U grads earn an average salary of $47,446. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 15% are considered full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. 100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $38,123 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,860 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 25%. The 6.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,434 a year. 100% of students get financical aid.

#7

Lincoln University

Jefferson City
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
2,012 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,831 after graduation. 97% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.93 years to graduate.

#8

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

In their early career, SLU grads earn an average salary of $53,847. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,559. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Higher Education Administration Careers in MO

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

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 16% $95,730
Education Administrators 11% $76,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
General Educational Leadership 1,069
Educational System Administration 161
Secondary School Administration 61
Other Educational Administration 51
Elementary & Jr High Administration 44
Urban Education & Leadership 2
Curriculum Administration 1
Special Education Administration 1

View all majors related to Higher Education Administration

View Nationwide Higher Education Administration Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.