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Public Administration & Social Service at Oakland University

Public Administration & Social Service at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a public administration & social service school? To help you decide if Oakland University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration & social service program.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552.

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.

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
  • Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Oakland 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 Oakland

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

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Oakland 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 Oakland 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 17
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Oakland does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from Oakland, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration & social service concentations are available at Oakland University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakland University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 24

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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers 58,140 $122,160
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 13,790 $50,620
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,960 $111,780
Social and Human Service Assistants 10,240 $31,640
Managers 6,370 $98,780

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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