Public Administration & Social Service at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and approximately 7,382 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in public administration and social service from Lindenwood University. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Lindenwood University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Lindenwood University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lindenwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	13

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 MO, the home state for Lindenwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,620	$37,680
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,840	$113,120
Healthcare Social Workers	5,680	$46,370
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840

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 Bhockey10 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.