Public Administration & Social Service at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

If you plan to study public administration and social service, take a look at what Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, Arkansas and has a total student population of 4,432. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 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.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus does offer online education options in public administration and social service for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

The public administration and social service program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus awarded 21 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	21

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 AR, the home state for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
General and Operations Managers	20,440	$87,650
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,900	$85,290
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,570	$30,390
Managers	3,360	$86,410
Chief Executives	2,150	$126,960

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.