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Public Administration & Social Service at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Public Administration & Social Service at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 734 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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
  • Doctorate Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Rutgers New Brunswick Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

86% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 734 public administration and social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 14% were men and 86% were women.

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In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 147
Hispanic or Latino 155
White 355
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 34

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 717
Public Policy 29

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers 43,070 $167,600
Social and Human Service Assistants 27,220 $36,470
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Medical and Health Services Managers 11,260 $116,750
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 5,530 $124,130

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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