Public Administration at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a public admin school? To help you decide if University of Washington - Seattle Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public admin program.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 168 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.

UW Seattle Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin
• Doctorate Degree in Public Admin

UW Seattle Public Administration Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in public admin, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Admin Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 168 public admin majors earned their master's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from UW Seattle, 62% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	104
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Related Majors

• Social Work

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
General and Operations Managers	47,770	$124,810
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Chief Executives	3,690	$220,730
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	2,360	$116,690
Legislators	830	$66,240

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.