Public Administration & Social Service at Lincoln Memorial University

Every public administration and social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration and social service program at Lincoln Memorial University stacks up to those at other schools.

LMU is located in Harrogate, Tennessee and has a total student population of 4,885. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from LMU.

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.

LMU 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 LMU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? LMU offers distance education options for public administration and social service at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

LMU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at LMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at LMU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	512
Most Focused Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	518
Most Focused Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	771
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	925
Most Focused Public & Social Service Schools	1,132

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from LMU. This makes it the #513 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at LMU

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

LMU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 public administration and social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from LMU. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical public administration and social service bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at LMU since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at LMU 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 Lincoln Memorial University with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

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

LMU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 6 public administration and social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from LMU, about 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. LMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 47% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

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

LMU also has a doctoral program available in public administration and social service. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Lincoln Memorial University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lincoln Memorial University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	6
Social Work	5

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Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and 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 TN, the home state for Lincoln Memorial University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
General and Operations Managers	41,980	$110,580
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Medical and Health Services Managers	10,320	$101,550
Chief Executives	6,680	$152,730
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310

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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.