Public Administration & Social Service at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

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

UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and approximately 15,314 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 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.

UW Oshkosh Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Online Classes Are Available at UW Oshkosh

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UW Oshkosh does offer online courses in public administration and social service for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UW Oshkosh Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UW Oshkosh

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

UW Oshkosh Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students earned a master's degree in public administration and social service from UW Oshkosh. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. UW Oshkosh does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from UW Oshkosh, 83% 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 Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	32
Social Work	19
Human Services	7

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
General and Operations Managers	33,340	$126,950
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Social and Human Service Assistants	10,450	$37,230
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,250	$107,920
Chief Executives	5,240	$154,820

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 Royalbroil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.