2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Pennsylvania
11
Colleges in Pennsylvania
295
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
higher education/higher education administration, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #160 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 11 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of higher education/higher education administration. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 295 degrees in higher education/higher education administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School
The higher education/higher education administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for higher education/higher education administration schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Pennsylvania
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the higher education/higher education administration degree levels they offer.
10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
63
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in higher education/higher education administration. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 63 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from University of Pennsylvania
It's hard to beat University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
38
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Temple University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were approximately 38 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Temple University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In PA
It is hard to beat Gwynedd Mercy University if you wish to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 14 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Gwynedd - Mercy in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Gwynedd Mercy University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In PA
Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Duquesne University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
32
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WCUPA is a great university overall.
There were about 32 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In PA
Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Drexel University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In PA
Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Immaculata. This university ranks 44th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 7 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Immaculata in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Immaculata University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 4 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Widener University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 31st out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 11 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Messiah in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Messiah University