Public Administration & Social Service at Seattle University

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

Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 7,050 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.

Seattle U Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Seattle U Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Seattle U 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 Seattle U

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

Seattle U Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at Seattle U 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 Seattle University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Seattle U Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Seattle U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the public administration & social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	20
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Seattle University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	48
Other Public Administration	6

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 WA, the home state for Seattle University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
General and Operations Managers	47,770	$124,810
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Social and Human Service Assistants	8,090	$40,200
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	7,590	$51,990
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,950	$117,970

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.