Public Administration & Social Service at University of Houston
If you plan to study public administration & social service, take a look at what University of Houston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year.
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.
UH Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
UH Public Administration & Social Service Rankings
There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UH
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at University of Houston.
UH Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program
In the public administration & social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in public administration & social service.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 67 |
Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
White | 86 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service
The following public administration & social service concentations are available at University of Houston. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Houston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Public Policy | 21 |
Public Administration | 3 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
General and Operations Managers | 195,730 | $125,870 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 30,010 | $105,450 |
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 19,970 | $36,000 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 19,510 | $48,920 |
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 RJN2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.