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Undergraduate Certificates in Public Administration & Social Service

498 Yearly Graduations
$22,283 Median Salary
$17,611 Median Debt
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 55% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of public administration and social service graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Public Administration & Social Service Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 498 students earned their undergraduate certificate in public administration and social service. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public administration and social service at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 49,660
Bachelor’s Degree 36,233
Associate Degree 6,780
Graduate Certificate 2,152
Basic Certificate 1,820
Doctor’s Degree 1,440
Undergraduate Certificate 498

Earnings of Public Administration & Social Service Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in public administration and social service is $22,283. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $22,283 to a high of $22,283.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in public administration and social service is $17,611. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $18,459 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $16,593.

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The median monthly payment of a public administration and social service graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $144.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in public administration and social service. About 81.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 90
Women 408
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The racial-ethnic distribution of public administration and social service undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 110
Hispanic or Latino 115
White 207
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 52
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Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services 311
Social Work 147
Community Organization & Advocacy 26
Public Administration 13
Other Public Administration 1

Below are some popular majors that are similar to public administration and social service that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 6,242
Legal Professions 2,658
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 684
Military Technologies & Sciences 12

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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