Public Administration at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and approximately 27,772 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,069 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus in 2021, 15 of them were public administration majors.

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.

University of Oklahoma Public Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin
• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

University of Oklahoma Public Administration Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public admin programs across the country. The following shows how University of Oklahoma performed in these rankings.

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 admin major at University of Oklahoma is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Administration. 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 Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Best Value Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools	162

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in public admin from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #114 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Admin Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

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

University of Oklahoma Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public admin from University of Oklahoma. About 27% were men and 73% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public admin at University of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of Oklahoma Public Administration Master’s Program

The public admin program at University of Oklahoma awarded 32 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in public admin each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

University of Oklahoma also has a doctoral program available in public admin. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Public Administration
• 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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
General and Operations Managers	25,770	$104,860
Chief Executives	3,600	$157,540
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,560	$80,210
Social and Community Service Managers	1,040	$62,530

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 Nicholas Benson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.