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How much does an Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) make in the United States? The average Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) salary in the United States is $71,640 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $60,130 and $86,340. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) Salary $49,651 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) Salary $60,130 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) Salary $71,640 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) Salary $86,340 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) Salary $99,724 US February 26, 2024
25% $60,130 10% $49,651 90% $99,724 75% $86,340 $71,640 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) manages and implements strategic recruitment and communication plans to ensure college's enrollment goals. Oversees one or multiple areas of student admissions. Being an Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) requires a bachelor's degree. May take part in graduate school admissions and scholarship administrations. In addition, Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) typically reports to Chief Admissions Officer. The Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as an Associate Director of Admissions (College/University) typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    College Admissions Administrator

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Associate Director of Admissions (College/University)

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    College Admissions Officer


    Master's Degree or MBA

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