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Public Administration & Social Service at Columbia College

Public Administration & Social Service at Columbia College

If you plan to study public administration & social service, take a look at what Columbia College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia College Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 8,347 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.

Columbia College Missouri Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia College Missouri

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Columbia College Missouri offers distance education options for public administration & social service at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia College Missouri Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Columbia College Missouri 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.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Columbia College Missouri

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Columbia College.

Columbia College Missouri Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

91% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of public administration & social service associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Columbia College Missouri does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public administration & social service graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia College with a associate's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Columbia College Missouri Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Columbia College Missouri 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 Columbia College with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration & social service concentations are available at Columbia College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services 185
Public Administration 6

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration & 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 MO, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers 46,490 $105,280
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,620 $37,680
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,840 $113,120
Healthcare Social Workers 5,680 $46,370
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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