Public Administration & Social Service at Bluefield College

Every public administration and social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration and social service program at Bluefield College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bluefield College is located in Bluefield, Virginia and has a total student population of 965. In 2021, 26 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from Bluefield College.

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.

Bluefield College Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Bluefield College Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public administration and social service programs across the country. The following shows how Bluefield College 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 Bluefield College 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 Focused Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65
Most Focused Public & Social Service Schools	192
	305
	345
Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	401
Best Value Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	417
Best Public & Social Service Schools	484
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	567
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	630

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Bluefield College

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

Bluefield College Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Bluefield College in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Bluefield College 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 Bluefield College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	26

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• 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 VA, the home state for Bluefield College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	9,340	$51,880
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,650	$116,770
Social and Human Service Assistants	7,250	$33,580

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.