Public Administration & Social Service at Lindenwood University

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and 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 and social service program.

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382. In 2021, 10 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from Lindenwood University.

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

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	411
Most Focused Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	465

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from Lindenwood University. This makes it the #458 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 and social service majors at Lindenwood University.

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 public administration and social service students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lindenwood University, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at Lindenwood University 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 Lindenwood 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	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from Lindenwood University in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Lindenwood University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 17% 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 and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lindenwood University 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

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Social Work	10

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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 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

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