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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Master’s in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is a concentration offered under the educational administration major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in higher education/higher education administration, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Master’s in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Master’s in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its higher education/higher education administration master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

18 Master's Degrees Awarded
61.1% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 students received their master’s degree in higher education/higher education administration. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 61.1% of the higher education/higher education administration students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of higher education/higher education administration master’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*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.

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