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2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Florida

6 Colleges in Florida
171 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
A degree in higher education/higher education administration is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #160 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 171 degrees in higher education/higher education administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School

Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Florida Your choice of higher education/higher education administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Doctor's Degrees in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

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 Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Florida

If you aren't 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 Florida Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in higher education/higher education administration needs to take a look at University of Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 8 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
17.9% Growth in Graduates

Nova Southeastern University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in higher education/higher education administration. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. This university ranks 10th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 28 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
37 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration has to take a look at Florida State University. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 37 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
55 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Florida International University if you want to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami. This university ranks 6th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 55 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL

Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
15.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 13 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
57.1% Growth in Graduates

Barry University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Miami. This university ranks 21st out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 14 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Barry University in the most recent data year.

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Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 107
Georgia 690 119
Virginia 630 280
Tennessee 624 60
South Carolina 530 21
Kentucky 518 144
Mississippi 501 116
Alabama 500 78
Louisiana 489 13
Arkansas 466 51
West Virginia 410 17

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is one of 13 different types of Educational Administration programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration 1,541
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision 32
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 14
Urban Education & Leadership 6

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