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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Public Administration & Social Service at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you plan to study public administration & social service, take a look at what University of Alaska Fairbanks has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a total student population of 6,813.

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.

UAF Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Public Administration & Social Service (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
  • Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at UAF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UAF Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UAF

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

UAF Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alaska Fairbanks. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Organization & Advocacy 2

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
General and Operations Managers 6,790 $112,580
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,480 $48,970
Managers 1,410 $118,650
Social and Human Service Assistants 1,150 $40,720
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,100 $114,670

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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