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Public Administration & Social Service at Fordham University

Public Administration & Social Service at Fordham University

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

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 16,364 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.

Fordham U Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Fordham U Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Fordham U 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Fordham U

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

Fordham U Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Fordham U 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 Fordham 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 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Fordham U Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

87% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from Fordham U, 54% 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 Fordham University with a master's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 139
Hispanic or Latino 208
White 492
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fordham University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers 163,250 $156,260
Social and Human Service Assistants 37,340 $37,180
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230

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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