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Public Administration & Social Service at Park University

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

Park University is located in Parkville, Missouri and has a total student population of 10,165. Of the 1,708 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Park University in 2021, 43 of them were public administration and social service majors.

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Park University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at Park University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Best Value Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 22
Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 44
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In 2021, 68 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from Park University. This makes it the #210 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 and social service majors at Park University.

Park University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from Park University. About 51% were men and 49% were women. The typical public administration and 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 32% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at Park University 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 Park University with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Park University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

65% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from Park University. About 35% were men and 65% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Park University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Park University, 56% 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 Park University with a master's in public administration and social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Park University 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 Park University. 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
Social Work 39
Community Organization & Advocacy 5
Public Policy 1

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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