2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region
25
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
820
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
higher education/higher education administration, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #160 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 25 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 820 degrees in higher education/higher education administration to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School
The higher education/higher education administration program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for higher education/higher education administration schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degree Level
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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in the Great Lakes Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the higher education/higher education administration degree levels they offer.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Any student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration needs to look into Concordia University, Chicago. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Concordia University, Chicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 27 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Chicago in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In WI
It is difficult to beat Alverno College if you wish to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 3 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Alverno in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Alverno College
Masters
Degree Type
MS in Higher Education Administration
Program Name
Learn how strategic leadership, data-driven resource management and a culture centered on student success can enhance colleges and universities with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MI
Any student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration has to look into Eastern Michigan University. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 18 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.
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NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. This university ranks 12th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 24 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at NLU in the most recent year we have data available.
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