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Public Administration & Social Service at Syracuse University

Public Administration & Social Service at Syracuse University

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

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 21,322 students attend the school each year.

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.

Syracuse Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Syracuse Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

57% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in public administration & social service each year. Syracuse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public administration & social service master's degree from Syracuse, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 137
International Students 33
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration & social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Syracuse University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 202
Public Policy 5

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 NY, the home state for Syracuse 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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