Public Administration & Social Service at Villanova University

If you plan to study public administration and social service, take a look at what Villanova University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,032. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 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.

Villanova Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Villanova Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of public administration and social service master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in public administration and social service each year. Villanova does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 32% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Villanova, 57% 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 Villanova University with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	34
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Villanova University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Villanova University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	112

Related Majors

• Legal Professions

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 PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers	80,160	$133,480
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	20,160	$43,680
Social and Human Service Assistants	18,480	$34,320
Medical and Health Services Managers	16,410	$97,310
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160

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 Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.