Postsecondary education administrators held about 175,100 jobs in 2014. Some work for public schools, and others work for private schools.
In 2014, about 75 percent of postsecondary education administrators worked for colleges, universities, and professional schools. About 15 percent worked for junior colleges in 2014.
Work Schedules
Postsecondary education administrators generally work full time. Most work year-round, but some administrators may reduce their hours during the summer.