Public Administration & Social Service at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if University of Akron Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from University of Akron Main Campus.

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.

University of Akron Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

University of Akron Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration and social service major at University of Akron Main Campus 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.

In 2021, 78 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from University of Akron Main Campus. This makes it the #178 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #133 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students earned a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from University of Akron Main Campus. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	49
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

University of Akron Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 78 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from University of Akron Main Campus in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 65% 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	51
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

University of Akron Main Campus 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

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at University of Akron Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Akron Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	147
Public Administration	8

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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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,210	$34,450
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,760	$101,390
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280

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 sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

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