Public Administration & Social Service at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
• Master’s 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 & 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 & social service majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

In the public administration & social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in public administration & social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	35
Black or African American	115
Hispanic or Latino	159
White	315
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration & social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Public Policy	29

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration & 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Zampromote under License

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