Public Administration & Social Service at Park University

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

Park University is located in Parkville, Missouri and has a total student population of 10,165.

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.

Park University 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 Park University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Park University offers distance education options for public administration & social service at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Park University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Park University 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 Park University

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

Park University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% 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 Park University since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Park University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Park University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Park University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	72
Community Organization & Advocacy	5
Public Policy	1

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 MO, the home state for Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,620	$37,680
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,840	$113,120
Healthcare Social Workers	5,680	$46,370
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.