Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a higher education/higher education administration school? To help you decide if Stony Brook University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's higher education/higher education administration program.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and approximately 26,782 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Stony Brook Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

SUNY Stony Brook Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the higher education/higher education administration majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of higher education/higher education administration master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in higher education/higher education administration each year. SUNY Stony Brook does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	39
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Related Majors

• Superintendency & Educational System Administration
• General Educational Leadership & Administration

Careers That Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in higher education/higher education administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Postsecondary Education Administrators	10,810	$124,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License

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