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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Tennessee

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 43 students earned their Higher Education/Higher Education Administration degrees in TN.

A Higher Education/Higher Education Administration major is the 76th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Majors in Tennessee

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a higher education/higher education administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of higher education/higher education administration majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 25.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 60.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 5,040 people employed in jobs related to a higher education/higher education administration degree, compared to 184,430 nationwide.

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Wages for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, higher education/higher education administration grads earn an average of $74,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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There are 4 colleges in Tennessee that offer higher education/higher education administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,400.

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Lee University

Cleveland
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,204 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $20,083.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.57 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 71%.

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Careers in TN

Some of the careers higher education/higher education administration majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 12% $83,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to higher education/higher education administration.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
General Educational Leadership 793
Other Educational Administration 181
Curriculum Administration 94
Urban Education & Leadership 80
Special Education Administration 1
Community College Education 1
Educational System Administration 1

View all majors related to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

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