Public Administration & Social Service at Bowie State University

If you are interested in studying public administration and social service, you may want to check out the program at Bowie State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and approximately 6,250 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received their master's degree in public administration and social service.

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

Bowie State University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Bowie State University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Bowie State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Bowie State University.

Bowie State University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in public administration and social service from Bowie State University. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Bowie State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bowie State University with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Bowie State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowie State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	21

Related Majors

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and social service can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Bowie State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers	48,180	$137,700
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,210	$127,080
Social and Human Service Assistants	8,080	$35,520
Healthcare Social Workers	5,090	$58,350

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
• Image Credit: By M. Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.