Public Administration & Social Service at California State University - Chico

If you plan to study public administration and social service, take a look at what California State University - Chico has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and has a total student population of 16,746. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 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.

Chico State Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Chico State Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Chico State

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

Chico State Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 public administration and social service majors earned their master's degree from Chico State. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Chico. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	97
Public Administration	7

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Chico.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Social and Human Service Assistants	50,600	$43,330
Medical and Health Services Managers	34,510	$125,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	31,290	$59,500

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.