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Public Administration & Social Service at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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

USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 50,626 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 161 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from USF Tampa.

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.

USF Tampa 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 USF Tampa

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.

USF Tampa does offer online education options in public administration and social service for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

USF Tampa Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration and social service major at USF Tampa 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.

In 2021, 141 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from USF Tampa. This makes it the #101 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #133 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at USF Tampa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.

USF Tampa Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 161 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from USF Tampa in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at USF Tampa 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 South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 86
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

USF Tampa Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

87% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 students earned a master's degree in public administration and social service from USF Tampa. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from USF Tampa, 60% 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 South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in public administration and social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 84
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

USF Tampa 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

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at University of South Florida - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of South Florida - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 182
Human Services 108
Public Administration 12

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 FL, the home state for University of South Florida - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers 123,800 $112,600
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Chief Executives 20,860 $187,870
Community and Social Service Specialists 15,220 $40,050
Healthcare Social Workers 10,660 $50,950

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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