Public Administration & Social Service at Wisconsin Lutheran College

If you are interested in studying public administration and social service, you may want to check out the program at Wisconsin Lutheran College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WLC is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 1,166. In 2021, 9 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from WLC.

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.

WLC Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

WLC Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public administration and social service major at WLC 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	279
Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	642
Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools	996

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at WLC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Wisconsin Lutheran College.

WLC Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 public administration and social service students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WLC, about 33% were men and 67% were 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 WLC since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public administration and social service bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran College with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

WLC 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

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Wisconsin Lutheran College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wisconsin Lutheran College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	9

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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 WI, the home state for Wisconsin Lutheran College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
General and Operations Managers	33,340	$126,950
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Social and Human Service Assistants	10,450	$37,230
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,250	$107,920
Chief Executives	5,240	$154,820

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.