2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #52 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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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 higher education/higher education administration students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of higher education/higher education administration 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 higher education/higher education administration related body.

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 master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Wisconsin

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

1

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration has to take a look at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

2

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the town of Whitewater.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	119
Ohio	494	152
Michigan	476	160
Indiana	375	150

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Rankings in Majors Related to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration	480
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	13
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	10
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	5
Urban Education & Leadership	2
Administration of Special Education	1
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	1

Notes and References

• 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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