Public Administration & Social Service at St. Mary’s University

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

St. Mary's is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 3,458. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 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.

St. Mary’s Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

St. Mary’s Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at St. Mary's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at St. Mary’s University.

St. Mary’s Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

The public administration and social service program at St. Mary's awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. St. Mary's does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at St. Mary's University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St. Mary's University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	14

Related Majors

• Legal Professions

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 TX, the home state for St. Mary's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,970	$36,000
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920

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 Ngood under License

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