Public Administration & Social Service at Clark University

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

Clark is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 3,405 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 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.

Clark Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Clark Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Clark

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

Clark Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 70 public administration and social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Clark, about 37% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Clark does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Clark, 56% 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 Clark University with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	39
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Clark University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	56
Community Organization & Advocacy	14
Human Services	12

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 MA, the home state for Clark University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	15,380	$133,900
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,230	$35,390
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	12,340	$48,670
Healthcare Social Workers	10,040	$61,960

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 Namiba under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.