Public Administration & Social Service at University of Michigan - Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and has a total student population of 8,783. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 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.

UM Dearborn Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

UM Dearborn Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UM Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 16 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from UM Dearborn in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. UM Dearborn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from UM Dearborn, 63% 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 University of Michigan - Dearborn with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Michigan - Dearborn. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	13
Community Organization & Advocacy	3

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Dearborn.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers	58,140	$122,160
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	13,790	$50,620
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,960	$111,780
Social and Human Service Assistants	10,240	$31,640
Managers	6,370	$98,780

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 Dave Parker under License

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