Higher education administration
Ranked in 2013, part of Best Education Schools
A degree in higher education administration helps future heads of colleges and universities and other administrators learn how to lead effectively. These are the top schools for programs in higher education administration.
| Rankings | Overall Education School Program Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | School name | Tuition | Total enrollment | Additional data |
| #1 |
University of Michigan‒Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI |
$19,616 per year (in-state, full-time); $39,666 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 473 |
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| #2 |
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI |
$630 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,206 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 2,051 | |
| #3 |
University of California‒Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA |
$11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,102 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 795 | |
| #4 |
Pennsylvania State University‒University Park
University Park, PA |
$17,670 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,374 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,138 | |
| #5 |
Vanderbilt University (Peabody)
Nashville, TN |
$1,712 per credit (full-time) | 808 | |
| #6 |
University of Georgia
Athens, GA |
$7,400 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,400 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,857 | |
| #6 |
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA |
$42,224 per year (full-time) | 1,222 | |
| #6 |
University of Southern California (Rossier)
Los Angeles, CA |
$1,473 per credit (full-time) | 1,993 | |
| #9 |
Indiana University‒Bloomington
Bloomington, IN |
$397 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,155 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 919 | |
| #10 |
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA |
$38,480 per year (full-time) | 945 | |
| #11 |
University of Maryland‒College Park
College Park, MD |
$551 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,188 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 986 | |
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