Public Administration & Social Service at New York University

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.

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.

NYU 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 NYU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

NYU does offer online education options in public administration & social service for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

NYU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at NYU 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.

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at NYU

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

NYU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% 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 NYU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 New York University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	7
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NYU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	58
Black or African American	70
Hispanic or Latino	129
White	367
International Students	103
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	191
Community Organization & Advocacy	19
Other Public Administration	12

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Social and Human Service Assistants	37,340	$37,180
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.