by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 14 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 299 master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The higher education/higher education administration master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality higher education/higher education administration program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for higher education/higher education administration students working on their master's degree.
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 Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration.
Providence College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Providence is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Providence.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Providence College
Boston College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Boston College
University of Connecticut is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Connecticut
Endicott College is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Endicott College
It's difficult to beat University of Vermont if you want to pursue a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Vermont
Salem State is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Salem.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Salem State University
Located in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Bay Path University
Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of North Andover.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Merrimack College
UMaine Farmington is a small public university located in the town of Farmington.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Maine at Farmington
URI is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kingston.More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from University of Rhode Island
Explore the best higher education/higher education administration schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 551 | 168 |
| Connecticut | 313 | 33 |
| Rhode Island | 222 | 44 |
| New Hampshire | 174 | 6 |
| Maine | 146 | 32 |
| Vermont | 115 | 16 |
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 | 543 |
| Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision | 51 |
| Urban Education & Leadership | 39 |
| Administration of Special Education | 3 |
