The Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,989.

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.

UW - Whitewater Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

UW - Whitewater Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Program

22% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of higher education/higher education administration master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in higher education/higher education administration each year. UW - Whitewater does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 49% more men than average.

Of the students who received a higher education/higher education administration master's degree from UW - Whitewater, 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 Wisconsin - Whitewater with a master's in higher education/higher education administration.

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

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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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Postsecondary Education Administrators	2,940	$108,690
Education Administrators	280	$74,980

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
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