Public Administration at Walden University

What traits are you looking for in a public admin school? To help you decide if Walden University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public admin program.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 49,695.

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.

Walden University Public Administration Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Public Admin

There were 138 students who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University Public Administration Master’s Program

67% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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 Walden University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	301

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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers	46,440	$112,120
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Chief Executives	5,970	$195,320
Social and Community Service Managers	3,360	$75,280
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	2,260	$102,500

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.

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