Public Administration & Social Service at Metropolitan State University of Denver

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

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 19,086. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 186 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.

MSU Denver Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

MSU Denver Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at MSU Denver

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

MSU Denver Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of public administration and social service master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from MSU Denver, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	121
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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 Metropolitan State University of Denver. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	186

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 CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
General and Operations Managers	39,200	$131,920
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	6,700	$51,060
Health Specialties Professors	5,810	$144,880
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,460	$118,540

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.