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Higher Education Administration in Pennsylvania

Higher Education Administration Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Higher Education Administration Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 8,990 people employed in jobs related to a Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degree, compared to 229,750 nationwide.

Higher Education Administration Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Higher Education Administration Jobs in Pennsylvania

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration grads earn an average of $116,415 in the state and $118,649 nationwide.

Higher Education Administration Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 9 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $86,069 a year. The school admits about 6% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,412 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,721 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,561 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,811 in their first year after graduation. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,209 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#7

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,768 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#8

Geneva College

Beaver Falls

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,391 a year. 81% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $33,610 a year in tuition.

#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,257 a year. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

Higher Education Administration Careers in PA

Some of the careers Higher Education/Higher Education Administration majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $161,927
Education Administrators, All Other $91,340

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3,933
Non-Profit Organizational Management 2,454
Clinical Research Coordinator 347
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 102

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