Public Administration & Social Service at Chicago State University

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

CSU is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,644 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.

CSU Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

CSU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at CSU

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

CSU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from CSU. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 55% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Chicago State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	22

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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 IL, the home state for Chicago State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,050	$121,900
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	13,910	$56,100
Social and Human Service Assistants	13,080	$32,910
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140

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.