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

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 reviewed 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of higher education/higher education administration. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 33 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

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 Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut.

 

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

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

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

1

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

University of Connecticut is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Connecticut

2

Post University
Waterbury, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Post University is a great choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Post University is a large private for-profit university located in the suburb of Waterbury.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Post University

Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	551	168
Rhode Island	222	44
New Hampshire	174	6
Maine	146	32
Vermont	115	16

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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	11

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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