Public Administration & Social Service at Kean 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 Kean University stacks up to those at other schools.

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and approximately 14,064 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 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.

Kean Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Kean Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Kean

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

Kean Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 98 public administration and social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Kean, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kean University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	60
Public Administration	38

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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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers	43,070	$167,600
Social and Human Service Assistants	27,220	$36,470
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	5,530	$124,130

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 Daniel Collins under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.