2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in District of Columbia

Ranked #54 in popularity, higher education/higher education administration is one of the most sought-after master'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.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in District of Columbia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 49 master'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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for higher education/higher education administration.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration.

Most Well Attended Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Students Working on Their Master's

1

George Washington University
Washington, DC

29 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

George Washington University is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in District of Columbia. More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from George Washington University

2

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

20 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Georgetown University is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Georgetown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Georgetown University

Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	336
Pennsylvania	586	248
Maryland	342	6
New Jersey	323	33

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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Related Rankings by Major

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	127
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	41
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship	4
Adult & Continuing Education Administration	2

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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