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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at University of Rhode Island

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at University of Rhode Island

If you plan to study higher education/higher education administration, take a look at what University of Rhode Island has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 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.

URI Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

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

URI Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at URI

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

URI Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of higher education/higher education administration master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from URI, 67% 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 University of Rhode Island with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Postsecondary Education Administrators 790 $116,780
Education Administrators 100 $104,700

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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