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2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Georgia

5 Colleges in Georgia
119 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for higher education/higher education administration students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 119 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

Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Georgia Your choice of higher education/higher education administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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

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 Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Georgia

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.

Top Georgia Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA

University of Georgia is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 8 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
87 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded

Georgia Southern University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 87 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

It is difficult to beat Mercer University if you want to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #415 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Mercer University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration needs to take a look at University of North Georgia. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 28th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 6 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UNG in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA

Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 30th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 18 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at University of West Georgia 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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 161
North Carolina 710 107
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.

Majors Similar to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration 455
Administration of Special Education 68
Other Educational Administration & Supervision 56
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision 37
Early Childhood Program Administration 37
Adult & Continuing Education Administration 4

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