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Public Administration at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Tennessee State University Public Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Admin
  • Doctorate Degree in Public Admin

Tennessee State University Public Administration Rankings

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There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Tennessee State University.

Tennessee State University Public Administration Master’s Program

77% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration from Tennessee State University in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from Tennessee State University, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a master's in public admin.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
General and Operations Managers 41,980 $110,580
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Chief Executives 6,680 $152,730
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,890 $85,760
Social and Community Service Managers 2,430 $68,450

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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