Public Administration & Social Service at Wright State University - Main Campus

Every public administration and social service school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public administration and social service program at Wright State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and approximately 10,936 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 45 public administration and social service majors received their bachelor's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus.

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.

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration and social service major at Wright State University - Main Campus 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.

In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service from Wright State University - Main Campus. This makes it the #274 most popular school for public administration and social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

The public administration and social service program at Wright State University - Main Campus awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public administration and social service at Wright State University - Main Campus are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 43 public administration and social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Wright State University - Main Campus, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Wright State University - Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 56% 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wright State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	72
Public Administration	16

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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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,210	$34,450
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,760	$101,390
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280

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 K. Shimada under License

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