Public Administration at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 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.

UMN Twin Cities Public Administration Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Public Admin

UMN Twin Cities Public Administration Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities Public Administration Master’s Program

54% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in public admin each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 65% 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers	46,440	$112,120
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Chief Executives	5,970	$195,320
Social and Community Service Managers	3,360	$75,280
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	2,260	$102,500

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
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