Public Administration at Central Michigan University

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

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 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.

Central Michigan Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Central Michigan Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at Central Michigan

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

Central Michigan Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 public admin majors earned their master's degree from Central Michigan. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in public admin each year. Central Michigan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from Central Michigan, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	45
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers	58,140	$122,160
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Social and Community Service Managers	4,580	$72,450
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	3,240	$109,240
Chief Executives	2,620	$206,660

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 cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.