Public Administration & Social Service at Florida State University

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

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 43,569 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.

Florida State Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Florida State Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Florida State 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Florida State

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

Florida State Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Florida State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public administration & social service bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Florida State Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Florida State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

In the public administration & social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	59
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration & social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	59

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 FL, the home state for Florida State 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
Community and Social Service Specialists	15,220	$40,050
Healthcare Social Workers	10,660	$50,950

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
• Image Credit: By Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.