Public Administration & Social Service at Southwestern Christian University

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

SCU is located in Bethany, Oklahoma and approximately 486 students attend the school each year. Of the 64 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southwestern Christian University in 2021, 5 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.

SCU Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

SCU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public administration and social service programs across the country. The following shows how SCU performed in these rankings.

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 SCU 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 Focused Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74
	149
	151
Best Value Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	209
Most Focused Public & Social Service Schools	211
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	296
Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	398
Best Public & Social Service Schools	481
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	732
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	1,125

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at SCU

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

SCU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from SCU in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at SCU 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 Southwestern Christian University with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

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

SCU 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

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Christian University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	5

Related Majors

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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 OK, the home state for Southwestern Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
General and Operations Managers	25,770	$104,860
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,450	$90,680
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	6,330	$36,470
Chief Executives	3,600	$157,540
Healthcare Social Workers	1,980	$48,580

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.