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Public Administration at Oakland University

Public Administration at Oakland University

Every public administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public admin program at Oakland University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Oakland Public Administration Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin
  • Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Oakland Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at Oakland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Oakland University.

Oakland Public Administration Master’s Program

58% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from Oakland, 92% 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 Oakland University with a master's in public admin.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers 58,140 $122,160
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Social and Community Service Managers 4,580 $72,450
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,240 $109,240
Chief Executives 2,620 $206,660

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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