Public Administration & Social Service at Rutgers University - Camden

Every public administration and social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration and social service program at Rutgers University - Camden stacks up to those at other schools.

Rutgers Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey and approximately 7,076 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,499 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University - Camden in 2021, 75 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.

Rutgers Camden Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Rutgers Camden Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at Rutgers Camden 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 Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	183
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	229
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	423

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from Rutgers Camden. This makes it the #271 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Rutgers Camden

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

Rutgers Camden Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 75 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Rutgers Camden in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public administration and social service bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Rutgers Camden Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 44 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from Rutgers Camden in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Rutgers Camden does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Rutgers Camden also has a doctoral program available in public administration and social service. In 2021, 1 students 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 Rutgers University - Camden. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - Camden. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	75
Public Administration	38
Public Policy	7

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
• Legal Professions

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Camden.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers	43,070	$167,600
Social and Human Service Assistants	27,220	$36,470
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	5,530	$124,130

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.