Public Administration & Social Service at Binghamton University

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 Binghamton University stacks up to those at other schools.

Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and has a total student population of 18,148. In 2021, 18 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from Binghamton University.

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.

Binghamton University 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

Binghamton University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at Binghamton 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 Binghamton 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	91
Most Focused Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	181
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	465
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	467

In 2021, 159 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from Binghamton University. This makes it the #88 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public administration and social service from Binghamton University in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at Binghamton 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 Binghamton University with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Binghamton University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 159 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Binghamton University in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Binghamton University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Binghamton University, 70% 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 Binghamton University with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	111
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Binghamton University also has a doctoral program available in public administration and social service. In 2021, 7 students 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 Binghamton University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	103
Public Administration	63
Community Organization & Advocacy	19
Public Policy	2

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 NY, the home state for Binghamton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Social and Human Service Assistants	37,340	$37,180
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Claire H under License

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