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Public Administration at University of the Southwest

If you are interested in studying public administration, you may want to check out the program at University of the Southwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USW is located in Hobbs, New Mexico and has a total student population of 904. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in public admin.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

USW Public Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Online Classes Are Available at USW

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USW offers distance education options for public admin at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

USW Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at USW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at University of the Southwest.

USW Public Administration Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in public admin from USW. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Southwest with a master's in public admin.

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

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for University of the Southwest.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
General and Operations Managers 13,880 $101,720
Managers 2,850 $96,490
Social and Community Service Managers 670 $65,750
Legislators 480 $23,960
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 390 $92,540

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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