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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Missouri - St Louis

Public Administration & Social Service at University of Missouri - St Louis

If you plan to study public administration & social service, take a look at what University of Missouri - St Louis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 13,874.

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.

UMSL Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMSL

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMSL offers distance education options for public administration & social service at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMSL Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at UMSL 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.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UMSL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.

UMSL Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service at UMSL are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UMSL Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

85% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from UMSL, 57% 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 Missouri - St Louis with a master's in public administration & social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - St Louis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 36
Public Policy 4

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - St Louis.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers 46,490 $105,280
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,620 $37,680
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,840 $113,120
Healthcare Social Workers 5,680 $46,370
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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