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Higher Education Administration

Texas a & M University - Commerce (A&M Commerce)

  • A program that focuses on the principles and practice of administration in four-year colleges, universities and higher education systems, the study of higher education as an object of applied research, and which may prepare individuals to function as administrators in such settings. Includes instruction in higher education economics and finance; policy and planning studies; curriculum; faculty and labor relations; higher education law; college student services; research on higher education; institutional research; marketing and promotion; and issues of evaluation, accountability and philosophy. Find Colleges Offering Higher Education Administration Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services, and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.
      Salary and Wages

      Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 720
      • Average Annual Salary: $97,510
      • Average Hourly Rate: $46.88

      Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 270
      • Average Annual Salary: $99,240
      • Average Hourly Rate: $47.71
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 131,293
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 149,980
      • Percent Job Growth: 14.23%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
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    The University of Texas at San Antonio
    • One UTSA Circle
      San Antonio, TX 78249
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 24
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    University of Houston
    • 212 E. Cullen Building
      Houston, TX 77204
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    University of North Texas
    • Chestnut Ave.
      Denton, TX 76203
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 27
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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    Dallas Baptist University
    • 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway
      Dallas, TX 75211
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008