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Public & Social Service Schools in North Dakota

323 students earned Public Administration & Social Service degrees in North Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Public & Social Service is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 35 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public & Social Service Majors in North Dakota

Public Administration & Social Service majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 199
Master’s Degree 88
Associate Degree 31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In North Dakota, a public administration and social service major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public administration and social service majors in North Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 73.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 15.2%
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Jobs for Public & Social Service Grads in North Dakota

16,490 people in the state and 5,443,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public administration and social service.

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Wages for Public & Social Service Jobs in North Dakota

Public Administration & Social Service grads earn an average of $59,510 in the state and $71,670 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in North Dakota that offer public administration and social service degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
13,615 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,276 after graduation. 90% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,920 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,835 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years.

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,799 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time.

#4

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
229 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
326 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $18,121 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $2,778.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,676 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,624 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The student loan default rate of 7.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,716 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 5.90% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,162 after earning their degree at this institution.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
182 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,089. In their early career, CCCC grads earn an average salary of $16,386.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
628 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Rasmussen University - North Dakota.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
179 Total Students

In their early career, NHSC grads earn an average salary of $48,061. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,268. 96% of the teachers are full time.

Public & Social Service Careers in ND

Some of the careers public administration and social service majors go into include:

Job Title ND Job Growth ND Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 36% $45,530
Community and Social Service Specialists 25% $46,290
Social and Human Service Assistants 23% $35,440
Medical and Health Services Managers 22% $99,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 20% $53,710
Health Specialties Professors 18% $100,650
Social and Community Service Managers 18% $63,610
Healthcare Social Workers 17% $51,490
General and Operations Managers 17% $86,320
Substance Abuse Social Workers 16% $51,670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 15% $84,300
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers 13% $46,630
Counselors 10% $40,900
Managers 10% $103,020
Social Workers 8% $63,080
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 6% $51,980
Education Professors 4% $66,260
Social Scientists 0% $67,340
Social Work Professors 0% $63,070
Political Science Professors 0% $0
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents -17% $68,150

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public administration and social service.

Major Annual Graduates in ND
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 271
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 266
Legal Professions 67

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