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Public Administration at Florida Gulf Coast University

Public Administration at Florida Gulf Coast University

If you are interested in studying public administration, you may want to check out the program at Florida Gulf Coast University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and has a total student population of 15,358.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

FGCU Public Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Admin

FGCU Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at FGCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Florida Gulf Coast University.

FGCU Public Administration Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in public admin each year. FGCU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from FGCU, 81% 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 Florida Gulf Coast University with a master's in public admin.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Public Administration

If you plan to be a public admin 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 Florida Gulf Coast University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 25

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Gulf Coast University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers 123,800 $112,600
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Chief Executives 20,860 $187,870
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,830 $93,720
Social and Community Service Managers 3,850 $71,820

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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