Public Administration at Ohio State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying public administration, you may want to check out the program at Ohio State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 students received their master's degree in public admin.

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.

Ohio State Public Administration Degrees Available

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

Ohio State Public Administration Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 students graduated with a master's degree in public admin from Ohio State. About 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in public admin each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from Ohio State, 77% 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	63
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Related Majors

• Social Work

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	5,290	$99,570
Social and Community Service Managers	4,960	$73,210
Chief Executives	4,420	$201,100

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.