Public Administration & Social Service at University of Sioux Falls

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

University of Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and approximately 1,628 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Sioux Falls.

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.

University of Sioux Falls Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

University of Sioux Falls Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at University of Sioux Falls 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	158
	171
	183
Best Value Public & Social Service Schools	197

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at University of Sioux Falls

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

University of Sioux Falls Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

The public administration and social service program at University of Sioux Falls awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women. The typical public administration and social service bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Sioux Falls since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at University of Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

University of Sioux Falls also has a doctoral program available in public administration and social service. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Sioux Falls. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	7

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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 SD, the home state for University of Sioux Falls.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
General and Operations Managers	3,670	$125,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,750	$40,030
Social and Human Service Assistants	850	$25,540
Medical and Health Services Managers	730	$106,830
Healthcare Social Workers	550	$43,350

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.