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Public Administration at Lipscomb University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Administration, consider the program at Lipscomb University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 public administration degrees were granted at Lipscomb University.

Studying Online at Lipscomb University

Many students take online classes at Lipscomb University. Of 5,017 students, 616 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,176 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Administration graduates at Lipscomb University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Administration graduates at Lipscomb University are 43% women (18) and 57% men (24).

Public Administration Bachelor’s Program at Lipscomb University

Among the 2 bachelor’s public administration degrees awarded at Lipscomb University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at Lipscomb University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Public Administration Master’s Program at Lipscomb University

Among the 40 master’s public administration graduates at Lipscomb University, 42% were women (17) and 58% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at Lipscomb University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at Lipscomb University, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Administration Concentrations at Lipscomb University

This Public Administration program at Lipscomb University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Administration	42

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Students who finish Public Administration program at Lipscomb University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Public Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Legislators	$167,600
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.