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Higher Education Administration at William Carey University

If you are interested in studying Higher Education Administration, consider the program at William Carey University. Get started with the following essential facts.

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 higher education administration degrees were granted at William Carey University.

Online & Distance Learning at William Carey University

Online coursework is an option at William Carey University. Of 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Higher Education Administration graduates at William Carey University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Higher Education Administration graduates at William Carey University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Higher Education Administration Doctoral Program at William Carey University

Of the 3 doctoral higher education administration degrees awarded at William Carey University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at William Carey University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 33% of Higher Education Administration doctoral degree recipients at William Carey University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Higher Education Administration Graduates

Students who finish Higher Education Administration program at William Carey University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Higher Education Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.