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How much does a Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. make in the United States? The average Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. salary in the United States is $111,890 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $89,070 and $143,860. 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.

Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. Salary $68,294 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. Salary $89,070 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. Salary $111,890 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. Salary $143,860 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. Salary $172,967 US March 26, 2024
25% $89,070 10% $68,294 90% $172,967 75% $143,860 $111,890 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. develops and executes strategic recruitment and communication plan to ensure college's enrollment goals. Manages overall college admission program. Being a Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. may require a master's degree. May take part in graduate school admissions and the scholarship administrations. In addition, Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Head Admissions Officer - Higher Ed. typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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