OVERVIEW
An examination of the Higher Education Institutions industry's compensation data. This data is backed by ERI's extensive research using industry salary survey data.
Higher Education Institutions Industry's average salary is 12.00% lower than the US average
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Description
Higher Education Institutions
Private Institutions such as Undergraduate 4 Year Colleges, Community or Junior Colleges, Universities or Technological Institutes and Professional Graduate Schools where the requirement of admission is at least a high school diploma or equivalent general academic training.
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Private Undergraduate 4 Year Colleges
Learn MoreColleges, universities, and professional schools furnishing academic courses and granting academic degrees. The requirement for admission is at least a high school diploma or equivalent general academic training. Sample business functions include: Colleges except junior, Professional schools: eg dental engineering law medical, Seminaries theological, Service academies (college), Theological seminaries, and Universities.
Private Community or Junior Colleges
Learn MoreJunior colleges and technical institutes furnishing academic, or academic and technical, courses and granting associate academic degrees, certificates, or diplomas. The requirement for admission is at least a high school diploma or equivalent general academic training. Sample business functions include: Community colleges (junior), Junior colleges, and Technical institutes.
Private Universities or Technological Institutes
Learn MorePrivate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Private Professional Graduate Schools
Learn MoreSeparately incorporated private postsecondary educational institutions provide opportunities for people who have completed their undergraduate education to receive advanced, postgraduate training in a professional field leading to a masters degree or doctorate.
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