Public Administration at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
If you plan to study Public Administration, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is located in Raleigh, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 public administration degrees were granted at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
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Studying Online at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Distance learning is available at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Of 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Public Administration Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Rankings can help you compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Public Administration program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #3 of 12 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #9 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 75 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #94 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #121 of 252 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #3 of 12 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #9 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 75 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #94 of 258 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #121 of 252 |
Earnings for Public Administration Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Graduates of North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Public Administration program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,610 |
| 2 years | $49,019 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Public Administration graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Public Administration graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh are 51% women (23) and 49% men (22).
Public Administration Master’s Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Of the 30 master’s public administration graduates at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 47% were women (14) and 53% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, lower than the national average of 40%.*
Public Administration Doctoral Program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Among the 6 doctoral public administration degrees awarded at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration doctoral degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Public Administration doctoral degree recipients at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, lower than the national average of 44%.*
*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 North Carolina State University at Raleigh
This Public Administration program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 45 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates
Graduates of the Public Administration program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public Administration majors, 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.