Public Administration & Social Service at Hawaii Pacific University

What traits are you looking for in a public administration & social service school? To help you decide if Hawaii Pacific University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration & social service program.

Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 4,243 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.

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Hawaii Pacific University

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Hawaii Pacific University 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 Hawaii Pacific University

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

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical public administration & social service bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Hawaii Pacific University since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Hawaii Pacific University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

In the public administration & social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration & social service concentations are available at Hawaii Pacific University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hawaii Pacific University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	31

Related Majors

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 HI, the home state for Hawaii Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
General and Operations Managers	9,550	$114,040
Social and Human Service Assistants	2,260	$36,700
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,750	$56,030
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,640	$124,970

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Joel Bradshaw under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.