Public Administration & Social Service at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

If you are interested in studying public administration and social service, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,310. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does offer online education options in public administration and social service for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public administration and social service programs across the country. The following shows how Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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 Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	184
Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	368
Most Focused Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	444
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	790

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. This makes it the #369 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public administration and social service bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 public administration and social service majors earned their master's degree from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	8
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	25
Human Services	1
Other Public Administration	1

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• Legal Professions
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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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	15,380	$133,900
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,230	$35,390
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	12,340	$48,670
Healthcare Social Workers	10,040	$61,960

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.