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#1 #1 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,200–1,330 Est. Net Price * $18,606 Median Starting Salary $50,024
#2 #2 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA At Old Dominion University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other. In fact, Old Dominion University awards 313 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,110–1,290 Est. Net Price * $16,150 Median Starting Salary $48,457
#3 #3 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. University of Wyoming Laramie, WY Each year, the University of Wyoming awards around 148 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,070–1,290 Est. Net Price * $13,299 Median Starting Salary $50,380
#4 #4 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. SUNY at Albany Albany, NY At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, SUNY at Albany grants 285 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,120–1,380 Est. Net Price * $19,165 Median Starting Salary $48,165
#5 #5 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Every year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln grants around 266 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $18,029 Median Starting Salary $52,560
#6 #6 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $20,333 Median Starting Salary $51,110
#7 #7 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S. Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 171 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,100–1,260 Est. Net Price * $13,017 Median Starting Salary $54,113
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the three most popular...view more	100	74%	16	1,200 – 1,330	$18,606	$50,024
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA At Old Dominion University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	63	91%	5	1,110 – 1,290	$16,150	$48,457
University of Wyoming Laramie, WY Each year, the University of Wyoming awards around 148 degrees to students...view more	61	97%	4	1,070 – 1,290	$13,299	$50,380
SUNY at Albany Albany, NY At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business...view more	51	70%	5	1,120 – 1,380	$19,165	$48,165
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Every year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln grants around 266 degrees to...view more	40	77%	1	1,110 – 1,320	$18,029	$52,560
Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors...view more	38	87%	1	980 – 1,220	$20,333	$51,110
Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 171 degrees to students...view more	37	72%	15	1,100 – 1,260	$13,017	$54,113

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About Community College Education

A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of administering community and junior colleges and related postsecondary systems, the study of community and junior colleges as objects of applied research, and that may prepare individuals to function as administrators in such settings. Includes instruction in community and junior college finance; policy and planning studies; curriculum; faculty and labor relations; higher education law; student services; research on community and junior colleges; institutional research; marketing and promotion; and issues of evaluation, accountability and philosophy.

While Community College Education has degrees up to the Doctors degree research scholarship, the majority of students earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. Students study Community College Education all over the country, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level has the most graduates in North Carolina. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Community College Education is $37,307.

Popularity of Community College Education Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying career for Community College Education majors is Education Administrators, Postsecondary. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. A job that is in high need that a degree in Community College Education can prepare you for is Education Administrators, Postsecondary.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$102,610	15,300	218,200	225,900	4%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Community College Education majors.

#1 Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

36 (76%)

Male Students

11 (23%)

White (34, 72%)

Black or African American (6, 13%)

Asian (4, 9%)

Hispanic or Latino (1, 2%)

Two or more races (1, 2%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC

74%

16

1,200–1,330

$18,606

$50,024

#2 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA

91%

5

1,110–1,290

$16,150

$48,457

#3 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

University of WyomingLaramie, WY

97%

4

1,070–1,290

$13,299

$50,380

#4 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

SUNY at AlbanyAlbany, NY

70%

5

1,120–1,380

$19,165

$48,165

#5 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE

77%

1

1,110–1,320

$18,029

$52,560

#6 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

Kent State University at KentKent, OH

87%

1

980–1,220

$20,333

$51,110

#7 Best College for Community College Education in the U.S.

Ball State UniversityMuncie, IN

72%

15

1,100–1,260

$13,017

$54,113

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University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Ball State University
Muncie, IN