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Public Administration & Social Service at Eastern Washington University

Public Administration & Social Service at Eastern Washington University

Every public administration & social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration & social service program at Eastern Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and has a total student population of 12,349.

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.

EWU Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at EWU

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? EWU offers distance education options for public administration & social service at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

EWU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at EWU 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 EWU

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

EWU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at EWU 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 Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

EWU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

81% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from EWU, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 67
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 Eastern Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 23

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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
General and Operations Managers 47,770 $124,810
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Social and Human Service Assistants 8,090 $40,200
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,590 $51,990
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,950 $117,970

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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