by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for higher education/higher education administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 88 doctor's degrees in higher education/higher education administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The higher education/higher education administration doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality higher education/higher education administration program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for higher education/higher education administration students working on their doctor's degree.
The higher education/higher education administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration.
Capella University is a great choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Capella University
It's difficult to beat Maryville University of Saint Louis if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Maryville U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Maryville University of Saint Louis
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration needs to look into Saint Louis University. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Saint Louis University
University of Iowa is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from University of Iowa
Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Saint Cloud State University
UND is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from University of North Dakota
Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Paul.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Bethel University Minnesota
Located in the town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Baker University
MBU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Missouri Baptist University
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Explore the best higher education/higher education administration schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 199 | 26 |
| Iowa | 177 | 6 |
| Missouri | 175 | 46 |
| Kansas | 134 | 6 |
| North Dakota | 88 | 4 |
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is one of 13 different types of Educational Administration programs to choose from.
