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Public Administration at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying Public Administration, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 public administration degrees were awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Public Administration Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Public Administration program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#2 of 6
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#7 of 258
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#22 of 32
Best Value	Nationwide	#226 of 252

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Public Administration graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Administration graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 69% women (38) and 31% men (17).

Public Administration Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Among the 2 bachelor’s public administration graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of Public Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, above the national average of 43%.*

Public Administration Master’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 49 master’s public administration degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 69% were women (34) and 31% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, below 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

The Public Administration program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Administration	55

Best-Paid Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Graduates of the Public Administration program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Administration majors, 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.