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Public Administration at Sonoma State University

If you are interested in studying Public Administration, take a look at what Sonoma State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sonoma State University sits in Rohnert Park, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 public administration degrees were granted at Sonoma State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Sonoma State University

Distance learning is available at Sonoma State University. Of 5,891 students, 210 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,717 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Public Administration graduates at Sonoma State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Administration graduates at Sonoma State University are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

Public Administration Master’s Program at Sonoma State University

Among the 9 master’s public administration degrees awarded at Sonoma State University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at Sonoma State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at Sonoma State University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Administration Concentrations at Sonoma State University

The Public Administration program at Sonoma State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Administration	9

Top-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Public Administration program at Sonoma State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Administration majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Legislators	$167,600
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.