Public Administration & Social Service at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 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.

UH Manoa Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UH Manoa

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UH Manoa does offer online education options in public administration and social service for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UH Manoa Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in public administration and social service, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public administration and social service master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

In the public administration and social service master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	13
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	32

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	82
Public Administration	16

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
• 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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
General and Operations Managers	9,550	$114,040
Social and Human Service Assistants	2,260	$36,700
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,750	$56,030
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,640	$124,970

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
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