2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in New York
5
Colleges in New York
386
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 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 386 degrees in higher education/higher education administration annually.
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Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School
Your choice of higher education/higher education administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in New York
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.
Top New York Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Every student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration has to look into New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
It's hard to beat Pace University - New York if you wish to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 34th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Pace University - New York
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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Syracuse University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 19 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Hofstra University if you want to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 28th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 12 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
32
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 100th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 32 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Buffalo State in the most recent data year.
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