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Higher Education Administration Schools in Wisconsin

In 2020-2021, 76 students earned their Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in WI.

In this state, Higher Education Administration is the 13th most popular major out of a total 66 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Higher Education Administration Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 48
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 64.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.6%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Wisconsin

There are 3,220 people in the state and 184,430 people in the nation working in higher education/higher education administration jobs.

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Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in Wisconsin

A typical salary for a higher education/higher education administration grad in the state is $74,980, compared to a typical salary of $89,570 nationwide.

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

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. 77% of students get financical aid. 86% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Edgewood College

Madison
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,007 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,261. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,169 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,989 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,417. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,646 Total Students

An average student at Cardinal Stritch will pay a net price of $18,483. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Cardinal Stritch. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,486. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 64% of the teachers are full time.

Higher Education Administration Careers in WI

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

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Education Administrators 7% $68,270
Postsecondary Education Administrators 6% $97,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
General Educational Leadership 641
Urban Education & Leadership 59
Educational System Administration 48
Curriculum Administration 40
Adult Education Administration 18
Special Education Administration 13
Community College Education 11
Other Educational Administration 3

View all majors related to Higher Education Administration

View Nationwide Higher Education Administration Report

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