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Higher Education Administration Schools in Texas

320 students earned Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Higher Education Administration is the 10th most popular major out of a total 70 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 253
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 53
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 53
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 53
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 16.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.1%
  • White: 50.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Texas

1,980 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 Texas

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration grads earn an average of $85,000 in the state and $89,570 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 8.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 88% of students get financical aid.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending Texas Tech will pay a net price of $16,194. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,122. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
5,291 Total Students

An average student at Abilene Christian will pay a net price of $28,051. The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,721. 81% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at UTSA. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,549.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,309. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

An average student at SMU will pay a net price of $38,208. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,398 a year.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,887. In their early career, Texas State grads earn an average salary of $43,773. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

Higher Education Administration Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Education Administrators 16% $83,370
Postsecondary Education Administrators 13% $95,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
General Educational Leadership 4,483
Curriculum Administration 75
Educational System Administration 49
Other Educational Administration 16
Adult Education Administration 10
Special Education Administration 8

View all majors related to Higher Education Administration

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