Public Administration at University of Alaska Southeast

What traits are you looking for in a public admin school? To help you decide if University of Alaska Southeast is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public admin program.

UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and approximately 2,070 students attend the school each year.

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.

UAS Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Online Classes Are Available at UAS

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UAS offers distance education options for public admin at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UAS Public Administration Rankings

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.

Public Admin Student Demographics at UAS

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

UAS Public Administration Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration from UAS in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from UAS, 52% 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 Alaska Southeast with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Related Majors

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Southeast.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
General and Operations Managers	6,790	$112,580
Managers	1,410	$118,650
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	800	$95,160
Chief Executives	690	$179,630
Social and Community Service Managers	570	$73,410

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.