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Public Admin in California

Public Admin Schools in California

1,550 students earned Public Admin degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

A Public Admin major is the 47th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Admin Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,278
Bachelor’s Degree 220
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Associate Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 39.8%
  • White: 23.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 15.5%
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Jobs for Public Admin Grads in California

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Wages for Public Admin Jobs in California

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer public admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

309 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. A typical student attending CSUN will pay a net price of $8,293.

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172 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
36,334 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. 98% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

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164 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,462. The full-time teacher rate is 59%. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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131 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
40,069 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

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129 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
18,687 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 5.09 years. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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National University

San Diego
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
18,070 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,412. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 10% are considered full time.

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81 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
19,689 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $8,215. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. 96% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $39,107.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
42,051 Total Students

80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.85 years.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,253 Total Students

A typical student attending Cal State East Bay will pay a net price of $11,159. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Public Admin Careers in CA

Some of the careers public admin majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
General and Operations Managers 12% $114,110
Chief Executives -2% $208,000

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