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2027 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges in the United States
29 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
$62,211 Avg Early-Career Salary

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best higher education/higher education administration schools.

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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Connecticut

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the higher education/higher education administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

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University Of Connecticut tops our 2027 ranking of the best higher education/higher education administration schools. Set in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public institution. Roughly 83% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 14 higher education/higher education administration degrees were awarded at University Of Connecticut in the most recent year. Graduates of the higher education/higher education administration program make about $64,611 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,637. Get the full higher education/higher education administration details for University Of Connecticut

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Post University
Waterbury, CT

Post University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best higher education/higher education administration schools. Set in the city of Waterbury, Post University is a very large private for-profit institution. Roughly 24% of students complete a degree within six years here. Post University awarded about 15 higher education/higher education administration degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their higher education/higher education administration degree from Post University earn around $59,811 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $35,364. Read more about the higher education/higher education administration program at Post University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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