Public Administration & Social Service at Pacific University

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

Pacific is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,808. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

Pacific Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Pacific Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Pacific

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

Pacific Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from Pacific in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Pacific, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Pacific University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pacific University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	23

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 OR, the home state for Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
General and Operations Managers	32,960	$107,670
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Social and Human Service Assistants	6,630	$38,020
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,680	$118,730
Social and Community Service Managers	3,950	$63,590

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 M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.