Public Administration & Social Service at New England College

What traits are you looking for in a public administration and social service school? To help you decide if New England College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public administration and social service program.

NEC is located in Henniker, New Hampshire and approximately 4,483 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 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.

NEC Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

NEC Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at NEC

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

NEC Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from NEC. About 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. NEC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 New England College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Services	8
Public Policy	6

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 NH, the home state for New England College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
General and Operations Managers	12,860	$126,750
Social and Human Service Assistants	2,180	$33,120
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,910	$113,210
Managers	950	$123,580
Social and Community Service Managers	780	$65,380

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 WikiReminder77 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.