Public Administration & Social Service at Bethel University - Mishawaka

If you plan to study public administration and social service, take a look at what Bethel University - Mishawaka has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bethel University is located in Mishawaka, Indiana and has a total student population of 1,362. Of the 231 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bethel University - Mishawaka in 2021, 8 of them were public administration and social service majors.

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.

Bethel University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at Bethel University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Bethel University does offer online courses in public administration and social service for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Bethel University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public administration and social service programs across the country. The following shows how Bethel University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at Bethel University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Administration & Social Service. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	662

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Bethel University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Bethel University - Mishawaka.

Bethel University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from Bethel University. About 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical public administration and social service bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Bethel University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public administration and social service bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bethel University - Mishawaka with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bethel University also has a doctoral program available in public administration and social service. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Bethel University - Mishawaka. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	8

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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 IN, the home state for Bethel University - Mishawaka.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers	54,610	$103,370
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,350	$101,720
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	7,240	$40,090
Social and Human Service Assistants	6,530	$31,080

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
• Image Credit: By Jaknelaps under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.