Public Administration at Hawaii Pacific University

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

Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 4,243 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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.

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Online Classes Are Available at Hawaii Pacific University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Hawaii Pacific University does offer online education options in public admin for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at Hawaii Pacific University

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

Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 public admin majors earned their master's degree from Hawaii Pacific University. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in public admin each year. Hawaii Pacific University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

• Social Work

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 HI, the home state for Hawaii Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
General and Operations Managers	9,550	$114,040
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Chief Executives	1,090	$201,680
Social and Community Service Managers	640	$71,590
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	540	$91,630

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 Joel Bradshaw under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.