Public Administration & Social Service at University of Southern Indiana

Every public administration and social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration and social service program at University of Southern Indiana stacks up to those at other schools.

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and approximately 10,203 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students received a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from USI.

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.

USI 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 USI

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

USI 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

USI Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at USI 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
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from USI. This makes it the #520 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at USI

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

USI Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service from USI. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at USI 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 Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

USI Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from USI in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. USI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from USI, 100% 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 Southern Indiana with a master's in public administration and social service.

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

USI 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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern Indiana. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	59
Public Administration	5

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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 IN, the home state for University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers	54,610	$103,370
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,350	$101,720
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	7,240	$40,090
Social and Human Service Assistants	6,530	$31,080

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 AJ Eaton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.