Public Administration & Social Service at Community College of Rhode Island

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

CCRI is located in Warwick, Rhode Island and approximately 13,684 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.

CCRI Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Public Administration & Social Service (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

CCRI Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at CCRI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Community College of Rhode Island.

CCRI Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public administration and social service associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

CCRI does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public administration and social service graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Community College of Rhode Island. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	12

Related Majors

• Military Technologies & Applied Sciences
• Legal Professions
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 RI, the home state for Community College of Rhode Island.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
General and Operations Managers	5,730	$155,910
Social and Human Service Assistants	2,410	$35,300
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,770	$61,440
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,660	$128,660
Managers	830	$114,660

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.