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Higher Education Administration Schools in Tennessee

In <nil>, 29 students earned their Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in TN.

In terms of popularity, Higher Education Administration is the 19th most popular major in the state out of a total 68 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.9%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 72.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Tennessee

5,040 people in the state and 184,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to higher education/higher education administration.

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Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in Tennessee

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration grads earn an average of $74,750 in the state and $89,570 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Tennessee that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,796 Total Students

70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. 80% of the teachers are full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
31,701 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average.

#3

Lee University

Cleveland
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
4,505 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,443. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
21,622 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $37,875 after graduation.

Higher Education Administration Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 12% $83,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
General Educational Leadership 793
Other Educational Administration 181
Curriculum Administration 94
Urban Education & Leadership 94
Special Education Administration 1
Community College Education 1
Educational System Administration 1

View all majors related to Higher Education Administration

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