Public Administration & Social Service at Northwestern University
Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and has a total student population of 22,603.
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.
Northwestern Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
- Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
Northwestern Public Administration & Social Service Rankings
The public administration & social service major at Northwestern 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 Northwestern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Northwestern University.
Northwestern Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Northwestern 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 Northwestern University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 70 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Northwestern Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in public administration & social service.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 45 |
International Students | 18 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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 Northwestern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Community Organization & Advocacy | 109 |
Public Administration | 75 |
Public Policy | 45 |
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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
General and Operations Managers | 122,790 | $125,990 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 14,050 | $121,900 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 13,910 | $56,100 |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 13,080 | $32,910 |
Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
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 Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.