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Public Administration & Social Service at Missouri Southern State University

Public Administration & Social Service at Missouri Southern State University

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

Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri and has a total student population of 5,045.

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.

Missouri Southern Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Missouri Southern Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern

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

Missouri Southern Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor'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 5
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration & social service concentations are available at Missouri Southern State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Missouri Southern State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Policy 5

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 Missouri Southern State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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