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Public Administration at Clemson University

If you are interested in studying Public Administration, you may want to check out the program at Clemson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Clemson University is in Clemson, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 public administration degrees were awarded at Clemson University.

Studying Online at Clemson University

Distance learning is available at Clemson University. Of 29,077 students, 2,046 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,006 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Public Administration graduates at Clemson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Administration graduates at Clemson University are 43% women (18) and 57% men (24).

Public Administration Master’s Program at Clemson University

Of the 38 master’s public administration degrees awarded at Clemson University, 45% were women (17) and 55% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at Clemson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 21% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at Clemson University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Public Administration program at Clemson University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Public Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Legislators	$167,600
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.