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Public Administration at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Public Administration at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 17,719.

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.

WCUPA Public Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Admin

WCUPA Public Administration Rankings

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at WCUPA

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

WCUPA Public Administration Master’s Program

64% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Public Administration

The following public admin concentations are available at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 55

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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Social and Community Service Managers 8,300 $65,620
Chief Executives 6,540 $231,120
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,600 $112,170

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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