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Degree
Master of Science (MS), Higher Education Administration
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Master of Science (MS), Higher Education Administration Degree

$52k
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$33k
$88k
Academic Advisor
$39k
Student Services Coordinator
$43k
Director, Career Services
$64k
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Career Counselor
$45k
Assistant Director of Admissions (College/University)
$49k
Assistant Director, Career Services
$47k
Assistant Director, Non-Profit Organization
$48k

Master of Science (MS), Higher Education Administration Average by Job

Job
Average
Academic Advisor
$39,492
Student Services Coordinator
$43,065
Director, Career Services
$63,560
Career Counselor
$45,205
Assistant Director of Admissions (College/University)
$48,575
Assistant Director, Career Services
$47,444
Assistant Director, Non-Profit Organization
$48,258
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Updated: Fri Sep 20 2019
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Individuals Reporting: 274
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Gender Breakdown

This data is based on 254 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Female
70.1%
Salary:
$35k - $83k
Male
29.9%
Salary:
$36k - $86k

Job Satisfaction

Highly Satisfied
Rated 4 out of 5
Based on 129 responses

Popular Companies for Master of Science (MS), Higher Education Administration Degrees

Pay ranges for people with a Master of Science (MS), Higher Education Administration degree by employer.
Drexel University
$52k - $61k
University of Rochester
$0 - $38k
Florida International University (FIU)
$0 - $43k
Front Range Community College (FRCC)
$0 - $45k
State University of New York (SUNY) at Geneseo
$0 - $48k
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Years of Experience

This data is based on 274 survey responses.
Early Career
38.3%
Mid Career
33.6%
Experienced
21.2%
Late Career
5.8%
Entry Level
1.1%
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