Public Administration & Social Service at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382.

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Lindenwood 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 Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% 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 Lindenwood University since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Lindenwood University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Lindenwood University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the public administration & social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 Lindenwood University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	13

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 MO, the home state for Lindenwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,620	$37,680
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,840	$113,120
Healthcare Social Workers	5,680	$46,370
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840

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 Bhockey10 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.