Public Administration & Social Service at South University, Columbia

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

South University, Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 732. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

South University, Columbia Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

South University, Columbia Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at South University, Columbia

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

South University, Columbia Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from South University, Columbia. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South University, Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	5

Related Majors

• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 SC, the home state for South University, Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
General and Operations Managers	32,520	$101,400
Social and Human Service Assistants	6,170	$31,660
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,470	$98,780
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	3,320	$38,930
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.