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Public & Social Service in California

Public & Social Service Schools in California

Jobs for Public & Social Service Grads in California

896,700 people in the state and 7,872,690 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Public Administration & Social Service.

Public & Social Service Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Public & Social Service Jobs in California

Public Administration & Social Service grads earn an average of $136,734 in the state and $119,501 nationwide.

Public & Social Service Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 15 colleges in California that offer Public Administration & Social Service degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 15 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,275 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 10%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,248 a year. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,944 after earning their degree at this institution. 42% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $12,520 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,215 a year. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,196 in their first year after graduation. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,973 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. The school admits about 9% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,533 a year. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,235 a year. About 34% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,772 after earning their degree at this institution. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,356 a year. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Public & Social Service Careers in CA

Some of the careers Public Administration & Social Service majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $66,472
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $65,510
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Managers, All Other $95,684
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Compliance Managers $117,178
Child, Family, and School Social Workers $41,658
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Traffic Technicians $64,132
Healthcare Social Workers $78,044

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