2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the New England Region
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Colleges in the New England Region
331
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #160 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 331 degrees in higher education/higher education administration to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School
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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Rankings by Degree Level
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Best Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of higher education/higher education administration degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
50
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in higher education/higher education administration needs to take a look at Boston College. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 50 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.
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It is hard to beat University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the fringe town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
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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
1st
Most Popular In RI
It's difficult to beat Providence College if you wish to pursue a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.
There were approximately 15 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VT
University of Vermont is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in higher education/higher education administration. UVM is a large public university located in the small city of Burlington. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 14 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ME
37
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Degrees Awarded
Located in the remote area of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were approximately 37 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at UMaine Farmington in the most recent year we have data available.
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