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Public Administration & Social Service at Saint Cloud State University

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

St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and has a total student population of 11,841. Of the 1,859 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Cloud State University in 2021, 58 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.

St. Cloud State 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 St. Cloud State University

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, St. Cloud State University does offer online courses in public administration and social service for the following degree levels:

St. Cloud State University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at St. Cloud State University 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 St. Cloud State 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
Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Undergraduate Certificate Schools 9
Best Value Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 32
Most Focused Public & Social Service Undergraduate Certificate Schools 71

In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from St. Cloud State University. This makes it the #252 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at St. Cloud State University

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

St. Cloud State University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 public administration and social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from St. Cloud State University. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at St. Cloud State 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 Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

St. Cloud State University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

80% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from St. Cloud State University. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from St. Cloud State University, 58% 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 Saint Cloud State University with a master'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 3
White 29
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

St. Cloud State 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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Cloud State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 94
Public Administration 14

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 MN, the home state for Saint Cloud State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers 46,440 $112,120
Social and Human Service Assistants 15,000 $36,160
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,220 $110,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,150 $55,560

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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