Public Administration & Social Service at Austin Community College District

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if Austin Community College District is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 39,896.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration & Social Service section at the bottom of this page.

Austin Community College District Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Austin Community College District Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public administration and social service associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public administration and social service graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	40

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• Legal Professions
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and social service can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,970	$36,000
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.