Public Administration & Social Service at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 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 - Whitewater Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

UW - Whitewater Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a master’s in public administration and social service from UW - Whitewater in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from UW - Whitewater, 82% 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 - Whitewater with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	39

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 - Whitewater.

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 Thebox193 under License

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