Public Administration at University of Utah

If you are interested in studying public administration, you may want to check out the program at University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year.

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.

U of U Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

U of U Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Public Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from U of U, 68% 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 Utah with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	27
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Public Administration

Public Administration 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 Utah. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	39

Related Majors

• Community Organization & Advocacy
• Public Policy

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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
General and Operations Managers	44,760	$82,370
Chief Executives	4,850	$165,020
Managers	3,310	$102,290
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,720	$82,110
Social and Community Service Managers	1,200	$64,320

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 University of Utah under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.