2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in North Carolina

Ranked #43 in popularity, higher education/higher education administration is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for higher education/higher education administration students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in higher education/higher education administration during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for higher education/higher education administration.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in North Carolina

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for higher education/higher education administration students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration needs to check out Wingate University. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Wingate. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in North Carolina. More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from Wingate University

2

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

North Carolina State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in higher education/higher education administration. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Raleigh. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in North Carolina. More information about a doctorate in higher education/higher education administration from North Carolina State University

 

Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	29
Georgia	190	8
Virginia	176	7
Tennessee	142	23
South Carolina	130	0
Alabama	129	20
Kentucky	115	4
Mississippi	96	48
Arkansas	73	9
West Virginia	59	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

One of 12 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	166
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	13
Community College Education	5
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	5

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).
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