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Public Administration at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Public Administration at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Administration, take a look at what University of Hawaii-West Oahu. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Hawaii-West Oahu is located in Kapolei, HI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 92 public administration graduations were recorded at University of Hawaii-West Oahu.

Online Class Availability at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii-West Oahu. Of 2,814 students, 1,478 (53%) studied exclusively online and 1,127 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Public Administration Rankings at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Rankings can help you compare University of Hawaii-West Oahu’s Public Administration program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Hawaii #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Hawaii #2 of 2
Best Value Far Western (Region) #18 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #38 of 39
Best Value Nationwide #60 of 252
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #227 of 258

Earnings for Public Administration Graduates from University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Students who complete University of Hawaii-West Oahu’s Public Administration program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Administration at University of Hawaii-West Oahu
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,241
2 years $35,995
3 years $40,677
4 years $46,124
5 years $53,361

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Public Administration graduates from University of Hawaii-West Oahu take home a median $46,124, compared with $47,645 for all University of Hawaii-West Oahu graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Public Administration earnings compared with all majors at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Public Administration graduates from University of Hawaii-West Oahu comes in at $21,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Administration graduates at University of Hawaii-West Oahu, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Administration graduates at University of Hawaii-West Oahu are 76% women (70) and 24% men (22).

Public Administration Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Of the 92 bachelor’s public administration graduates at University of Hawaii-West Oahu, 76% were women (70) and 24% were men (22).

University of Hawaii-West Oahu gender breakdown of Public Administration Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii-West Oahu.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 16
Black / African American 2
Asian 27
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5
Two or More Races 35
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Administration majors at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Public Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii-West Oahu, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Administration Concentrations at University of Hawaii-West Oahu

The Public Administration program at University of Hawaii-West Oahu offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Public Administration 92

Top-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Public Administration program at University of Hawaii-West Oahu pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Public Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Legislators $167,600
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Chief Executives $138,534
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321

References

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