Public Administration Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Public Administration Grads in Virginia
In this state, there are 142,180 people employed in jobs related to a Public Admin degree, compared to 5,275,010 nationwide.
Wages for Public Administration Jobs in Virginia
In this state, Public Admin grads earn an average of $147,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $136,126.
Most Popular Public Administration Programs in VA
Our data covers 7 colleges in Virginia offering Public Admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,414 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 76% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,400 a year. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,934 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,499 a year. The school admits about 41% of applicants. 66% of full-time students return after their first year.
Public Administration Careers in VA
Some of the careers Public Admin majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | — | $165,723 |
| Supply Chain Managers | — | $138,103 |
| Traffic Technicians | — | $64,132 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | — | $77,828 |
| Construction Managers | — | $83,791 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | — | $96,628 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | — | $76,615 |
| Chief Executives | — | $138,534 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | — | $122,567 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | — | $99,321 |
Related Majors in Virginia
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Admin.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,176 |
| Human Services | 11,674 |
| Public Policy | 6,183 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 2,651 |
| Other Public Administration | 518 |
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