Public Administration & Social Service at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and has a total student population of 10,936. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 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.

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration and social service from Wright State University - Main Campus. About 21% were men and 79% were women.

Of the students who received a public administration and social service master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 56% 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	2
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 Wright State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	27
Public Administration	16

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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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,210	$34,450
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,760	$101,390
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280

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 K. Shimada under License

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