by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s” ranking.
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is the 160th most popular major in the country with 4,709 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 127 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 99 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,453 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in higher education/higher education administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular higher education/higher education administration programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #1 spot on the list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s. Appalachian State is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Appalachian State University
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full NC State Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Elon University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s. Elon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elon, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read more about Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Elon
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina Central University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s list. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Full North Carolina Central University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report
Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Major in North Carolina for a Master’s list. Hickory, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Lenoir - Rhyne University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report
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