Public Administration & Social Service at Lehman College

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

Lehman is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 15,091 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.

Lehman Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Lehman Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Lehman

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

Lehman Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from Lehman. About 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Lehman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Lehman College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	70

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 NY, the home state for Lehman College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Social and Human Service Assistants	37,340	$37,180
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.