Public Administration & Social Service at California State University - San Bernardino

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

CSUSB is located in San Bernardino, California and has a total student population of 19,689. In 2021, 51 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUSB.

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.

CSUSB Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

CSUSB Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at CSUSB 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
Best Value Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	73
Best Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	127
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	168
Most Focused Public & Social Service Schools	312

In 2021, 185 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from CSUSB. This makes it the #74 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at CSUSB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at California State University - San Bernardino.

CSUSB Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public administration and social service from CSUSB in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% 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 California State University - San Bernardino with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CSUSB Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 185 public administration and social service majors earned their master's degree from CSUSB. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. CSUSB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	98
White	29
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

CSUSB 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 California State University - San Bernardino. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	155
Public Administration	81

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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 CA, the home state for California State University - San Bernardino.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Social and Human Service Assistants	50,600	$43,330
Medical and Health Services Managers	34,510	$125,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	31,290	$59,500

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 John Hilliard under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.