6
Colleges in the United States
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Master's Degrees
Community College Education is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #534 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for community college education students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 94 master's degrees in community college education to qualified students.
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The community college administration master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality community college administration program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to community college education students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of community college education students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized community college education related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for community college education students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Community College Education Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.