Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #160 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of higher education/higher education administration. Combined, these schools handed out 79 degrees in higher education/higher education administration to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School
Your choice of higher education/higher education administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Alabama ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Alabama
The schools below may not offer all types of higher education/higher education administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Alabama Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
The University of Alabama is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #139 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 36 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.
University of West Alabama is a good option for students interested in a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were about 38 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at University of West Alabama in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Mobile is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the rural area of Mobile, University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 4 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at University of Mobile in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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