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Public Administration at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

If you are interested in studying Public Administration, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Pembroke is in Pembroke, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 public administration degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Of 7,674 students, 3,982 (52%) studied exclusively online and 1,786 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Public Administration Rankings at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Pembroke’s Public Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#4 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#11 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#19 of 74
Best Value	Nationwide	#63 of 252
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#66 of 75
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#244 of 258

Earnings for Public Administration Graduates from University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Graduates of University of North Carolina at Pembroke’s Public Administration program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,102
2 years	$49,019
3 years	$58,536
4 years	$66,123
5 years	$68,207

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Public Administration graduates from University of North Carolina at Pembroke earn a median of $66,123, compared with $47,113 for all University of North Carolina at Pembroke graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Administration graduates at University of North Carolina at Pembroke, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Administration graduates at University of North Carolina at Pembroke are 36% women (4) and 64% men (7).

Public Administration Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Among the 11 master’s public administration degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 36% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Pembroke, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Administration Concentrations at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

The Public Administration program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Administration	11

Top-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Students who finish Public Administration program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Legislators	$167,600
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.