2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in Missouri
7
Colleges in Missouri
120
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
A degree in
higher education/higher education administration is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #160 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for higher education/higher education administration students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 120 degrees in higher education/higher education administration annually.
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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. For our Best Overall Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in Missouri
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the higher education/higher education administration degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Missouri Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
46
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in higher education/higher education administration needs to take a look at Maryville University of Saint Louis. Maryville U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #319 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Maryville U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 46 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Maryville U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Maryville University of Saint Louis
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MO
Every student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration has to look into Lindenwood University. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 13th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 7 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Lindenwood University
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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Saint Louis University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #243 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
University of Central Missouri is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 7 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from University of Central Missouri
MBU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. This university ranks 26th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 14 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at MBU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in higher education/higher education administration from Missouri Baptist University