Public Administration & Social Service at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and approximately 18,148 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 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.

Binghamton University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Binghamton University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from Binghamton University. About 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Binghamton University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Binghamton University, 70% 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 Binghamton University with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	111
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Binghamton University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Binghamton University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	85
Public Administration	63
Community Organization & Advocacy	19
Public Policy	2

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 NY, the home state for Binghamton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Social and Human Service Assistants	37,340	$37,180
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Claire H under License

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