Public Administration & Social Service at University of Arizona

Every public administration and social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration and social service program at University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from University of Arizona.

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 Arizona Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at University of Arizona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at University of Arizona 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	269
Best Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	299
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	630

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from University of Arizona. This makes it the #312 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public administration and social service from University of Arizona in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical public administration and social service bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public administration and social service bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

University of Arizona Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 35 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from University of Arizona in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	11
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

University of Arizona 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

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arizona. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	85
Human Services	10
Public Policy	8

Related Majors

• Military Technologies & Applied Sciences
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
• Legal Professions

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
General and Operations Managers	50,540	$102,470
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Medical and Health Services Managers	8,160	$115,770
Social and Human Service Assistants	7,560	$34,190
Chief Executives	6,630	$194,360

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 Msr69er under License

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