Public Administration & Social Service at Stanford University

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

Stanford is located in Stanford, California and has a total student population of 15,953. 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.

Stanford Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Stanford Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Stanford

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

Stanford Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 public administration and social service majors earned their master's degree from Stanford. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Stanford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 55% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	3
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Policy	21

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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Social and Human Service Assistants	50,600	$43,330
Medical and Health Services Managers	34,510	$125,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	31,290	$59,500

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 Pere Joan under License

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