Public Administration & Social Service at University of Nebraska at Omaha

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if University of Nebraska at Omaha is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 49 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from UNOMAHA.

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.

UNOMAHA Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

UNOMAHA Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public administration and social service progam at UNOMAHA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at UNOMAHA 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Most Popular Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools	41
Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	96
Most Focused Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	109
	213
Most Focused Public & Social Service Schools	218
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	229

In 2021, 150 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #96 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #70 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

UNOMAHA Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from UNOMAHA. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at UNOMAHA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

UNOMAHA Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 150 public administration and social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNOMAHA, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from UNOMAHA, 77% 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 Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	116
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UNOMAHA also has a doctoral program available in public administration and social service. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska at Omaha. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	153
Public Administration	68

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• Legal Professions
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Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and 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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
General and Operations Managers	16,950	$96,900
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,420	$28,540
Medical and Health Services Managers	2,790	$107,250
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	2,770	$41,560
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,920	$98,250

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 Beatmastermatt under License

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