Public Administration & Social Service at Valley City State University

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if Valley City State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

Valley City State University is located in Valley City, North Dakota and approximately 1,676 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from Valley City State University.

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.

Valley City State University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Valley City State University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public administration and social service programs across the country. The following shows how Valley City State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at Valley City State University 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 Focused Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	484
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	1,051

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Valley City State University

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

Valley City State University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

The public administration and social service program at Valley City State University 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 Valley City State University since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at Valley City State University 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 Valley City State University 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	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Valley City State University 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Valley City State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	7

Related Majors

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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 ND, the home state for Valley City State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
General and Operations Managers	7,550	$103,100
Social and Human Service Assistants	1,200	$37,120
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	920	$111,430
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	750	$54,870

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 Tim Evanson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.