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Public Administration Schools in Nevada

78 Public Admin students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Public Administration is the 59th most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Administration Majors in Nevada

Public Admin majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 68
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a public admin major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public admin majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.6%
  • White: 44.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Public Administration Grads in Nevada

28,610 people in the state and 3,286,920 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public admin.

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Wages for Public Administration Jobs in Nevada

Public Admin grads earn an average of $94,750 in the state and $102,850 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer public admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.82 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $42,832 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

Public Administration Careers in NV

Some of the careers public admin majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 26% $87,220
General and Operations Managers 25% $103,010
Social and Community Service Managers 24% $70,670
Managers 19% $94,460
Legislators 17% $0
Chief Executives 9% $208,000
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 0% $67,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public admin.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Social Work 462
Human Services 58
Public Policy 12

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