Public Administration & Social Service at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

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

OSU-OKC is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and approximately 4,949 students attend the school each year.

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.

OSU-OKC Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Public Administration & Social Service (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at OSU-OKC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, OSU-OKC does offer online courses in public administration and social service for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

OSU-OKC Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at OSU-OKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City.

OSU-OKC Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of public administration and social service associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in public administration and social service only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at OSU-OKC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

OSU-OKC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public administration and social service graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City with a associate's in public administration and social service.

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

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and 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 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Public Administration	9
Social Work	2

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
General and Operations Managers	25,770	$104,860
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,450	$90,680
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	6,330	$36,470
Chief Executives	3,600	$157,540
Healthcare Social Workers	1,980	$48,580

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.