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Public Administration & Social Service at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Public Administration & Social Service at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,860.

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.

SIUE Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SIUE

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SIUE does offer online courses in public administration & social service for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

SIUE Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

SIUE Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

80% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from SIUE, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 37

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers 122,790 $125,990
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 13,910 $56,100
Social and Human Service Assistants 13,080 $32,910
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140

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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