Public Administration & Social Service at Minot State University

If you plan to study public administration and social service, take a look at what Minot State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MSU is located in Minot, North Dakota and approximately 2,920 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from MSU.

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.

MSU Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

MSU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public administration and social service programs across the country. The following shows how MSU performed in these rankings.

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 MSU 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
Best Value Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	6
Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Best Public & Social Service Schools	15
Most Focused Public & Social Service Schools	82

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at MSU

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

MSU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 public administration and social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from MSU. Of these graduates, 3% were men and 97% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at MSU 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 Minot State University with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	59
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

MSU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Minot State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	78

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 ND, the home state for Minot State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
General and Operations Managers	7,550	$103,100
Social and Human Service Assistants	1,200	$37,120
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	920	$111,430
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	750	$54,870

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.