Public Administration at University of Houston

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

UH is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 47,090.

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.

UH Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

UH Public Administration Rankings

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Public Admin Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Public Administration Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration from UH in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from UH, 67% 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 Houston with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Public Policy
• Social Work

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	11,390	$105,320
Social and Community Service Managers	5,370	$72,560
Chief Executives	5,260	$239,680

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.