Public Administration at Aurora University

Every public administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public admin program at Aurora University stacks up to those at other schools.

Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and approximately 6,265 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received their master's degree in public admin.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Aurora Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Aurora Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at Aurora

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Aurora University.

Aurora Public Administration Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in public admin from Aurora in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in public admin each year. Aurora does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Social Work

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Aurora University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Chief Executives	9,650	$230,070
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	9,350	$98,210
Social and Community Service Managers	4,380	$66,150
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	540	$75,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.