Public Administration & Social Service at Texas A&M International University

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

Texas A&M International University is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 8,525.

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.

Texas A&M International University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at Texas A&M International University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Texas A&M International University does offer online education options in public administration and social service for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Texas A&M International University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Texas A&M International University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Texas A&M International University.

Texas A&M International University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

The public administration and social service program at Texas A&M International University awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 39% of these degrees went to men with the other 61% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Texas A&M International University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Texas A&M International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	18

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• 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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M International University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,970	$36,000
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920

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 lordsutch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.