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Public Administration & Social Service at Black Hills State University

Public Administration & Social Service at Black Hills State University

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

BHSU is located in Spearfish, South Dakota and approximately 3,608 students attend the school each year.

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.

BHSU Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

BHSU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at BHSU 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.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at BHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Black Hills State University.

BHSU Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public administration & social service associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Black Hills State University with a associate's in public administration & social service.

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

BHSU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at BHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration & social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Black Hills State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Organization & Advocacy 20

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration & 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 SD, the home state for Black Hills State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
General and Operations Managers 3,670 $125,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,750 $40,030
Social and Human Service Assistants 850 $25,540
Medical and Health Services Managers 730 $106,830
Healthcare Social Workers 550 $43,350

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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