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Public Administration & Social Service at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Public Administration & Social Service at Purdue University Fort Wayne

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

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 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.

PFW Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

PFW Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at PFW 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 PFW

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

PFW Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at PFW 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

PFW Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from PFW, 67% 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne with a master's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Purdue University Fort Wayne. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 52
Human Services 46

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers 54,610 $103,370
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,350 $101,720
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,240 $40,090
Social and Human Service Assistants 6,530 $31,080

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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