Public Administration & Social Service at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and approximately 18,142 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from BGSU.

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.

BGSU Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

BGSU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at BGSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 BGSU 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
	353

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from BGSU. This makes it the #287 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students earned a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from BGSU. About 96% of these graduates were women and the other 4% were men.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at BGSU 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	53
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

BGSU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

The public administration and social service program at BGSU awarded 39 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. BGSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from BGSU, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

BGSU 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

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	89
Public Administration	19

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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 OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,210	$34,450
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,760	$101,390
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280

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 Jeffness under License

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