Public Administration at Bridgewater State University

What traits are you looking for in a public admin school? To help you decide if Bridgewater State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public admin program.

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 10,651.

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

Bridgewater State Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Bridgewater State Public Administration Rankings

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Public Admin Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Bridgewater State University.

Bridgewater State Public Administration Master’s Program

Of the 2 public admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Bridgewater State, about 100% were men and 0% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in public admin each year. Bridgewater State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 59% more men than average.

In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a master's in public admin.

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

Related Majors

• Social Work

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Chief Executives	7,990	$221,810
Social and Community Service Managers	7,420	$70,500
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	3,220	$109,840

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 Jeremy Foote under License

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