2024 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #39 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 doctor's degrees in higher education/higher education administration to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to higher education/higher education administration students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of higher education/higher education administration students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized higher education/higher education administration related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for higher education/higher education administration students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Arkansas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Doctorate in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Arkansas if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from University of Arkansas

2

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Harding University is a great decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Harding University

3

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration has to take a look at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock.More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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
Florida	217	26
North Carolina	190	8
Georgia	190	10
Virginia	182	26
Mississippi	154	42
Tennessee	150	27
Alabama	139	18
South Carolina	135	2
Kentucky	119	6
West Virginia	61	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

One of 13 majors within the Educational Administration area of study, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Educational Leadership & Administration	36
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL. More about our data sources and methodologies.