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Public Administration in Texas

Public Administration Schools in Texas

Jobs for Public Administration Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 551,880 people employed in jobs related to a Public Admin degree, compared to 4,876,060 nationwide.

Public Administration Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Public Administration Jobs in Texas

Public Admin grads earn an average of $128,850 in the state and $137,829 nationwide.

Public Administration Wages Nationwide vs. TX

Our data covers 14 colleges in Texas offering Public Admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,018 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,801 after earning their degree at this institution. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,210 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,758 a year. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,863 a year. The school admits about 88% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,687 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,879 a year. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,355 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 57%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,036 in their first year after graduation. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,042 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,749 after earning their degree at this institution. About 100% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

#12

Lamar University

Beaumont

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,267 a year. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. 61% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,979 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,423 after earning their degree at this institution. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public Administration Careers in TX

Some of the careers Public Admin majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Managers, All Other $95,684
Chief Sustainability Officers $96,628
Chief Executives $138,534
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $76,615
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Admin.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Business Administration & Management 336,590
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance 49,828
Management Science 34,245
Entrepreneurship 10,661
International Business & Commerce 6,933
General Air Transportation 6,327
Non-Profit Organizational Management 2,454

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