Public Administration at University of Oregon

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

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 21,752.

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.

UO Public Administration Degrees Available

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

UO Public Administration Rankings

The public admin major at UO 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of public admin bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical public admin bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at UO since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public admin at UO 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 Oregon with a bachelor's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	52
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UO Public Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Administration

If you plan to be a public admin 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 Oregon. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	68

Related Majors

• Human Services

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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
General and Operations Managers	32,960	$107,670
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Social and Community Service Managers	3,950	$63,590
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	2,230	$89,070
Chief Executives	1,390	$212,290

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 Visitor7 under License

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