Small Private Institution of Higher Learning (Small Private IHL) recently are looking for new network environment as an alternative for saving the cost in implemented the network infrastructure. Most of the educational institution was not afford to invest in the network infrastructure because it affects the huge cost whereas the smallest Private IHL is only depended on students’ tuition fees collection. In addition, the Small Private IHL was suffering in decreasing the number of students for the past few years. Cloud-Based as a network environment is one of the convenient solutions that given the services that store the data as a physical unit on the internet. Formerly a few factors adoption must be considered before implementing Cloud-Based as a network environment at Small Private IHL. The purpose of this paper is to identify the factor adoptions of Cloud-Based as a network environment that is essential in the aspect before implementing the Cloud-Based as a network environment for Small Private IHL. As part of the methodology, the factor adoption was identified as usage benefits, business needs, cost-saving and security. Then the data was collected among a few Small Private IHL. The analysis showed the factor adoption was needed and considered for Small Private IHL before it can be select towards the CloudBased as a network environment. Furthermore, it helps the Small Private IHL as a guide in selecting the Cloud-Based as a network environment onward can be the best solution, more economical and convenient to used.