Public Administration & Social Service at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

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.

UT Knoxville Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at UT Knoxville 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.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at UT Knoxville 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	78
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UT Knoxville Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from UT Knoxville, 80% 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	225
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration & social service concentations are available at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Policy	28
Public Administration	7

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
General and Operations Managers	41,980	$110,580
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Medical and Health Services Managers	10,320	$101,550
Chief Executives	6,680	$152,730
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310

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 Nightryder84 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.