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Public & Social Service Schools in Oklahoma

292 students earned Public Administration & Social Service degrees in Oklahoma in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Public & Social Service is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Public & Social Service Majors in Oklahoma

Public Administration & Social Service majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 278
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, a public administration and social service major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public administration and social service majors in Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%
  • White: 54.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 22.9%
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Jobs for Public & Social Service Grads in Oklahoma

In this state, there are 56,740 people employed in jobs related to a public administration and social service degree, compared to 5,443,260 nationwide.

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Wages for Public & Social Service Jobs in Oklahoma

A typical salary for a public administration and social service grad in the state is $54,850, compared to a typical salary of $71,670 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Oklahoma that offer public administration and social service degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

221 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
27,772 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,766 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending University of Oklahoma will pay a net price of $21,122. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
7,349 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,563 a year. A typical student attending NSU will pay a net price of $10,094.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
14,132 Total Students

The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,339. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 6.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
311 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,703. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 45% of the teachers are full time.

Public & Social Service Careers in OK

Some of the careers public administration and social service majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 27% $48,950
Social and Community Service Managers 16% $57,110
Healthcare Social Workers 15% $46,330
Social Work Professors 13% $0
Medical and Health Services Managers 12% $79,040
Substance Abuse Social Workers 11% $33,060
Social and Human Service Assistants 11% $27,950
Legislators 10% $36,140
General and Operations Managers 9% $82,180
Managers 8% $98,270
Community and Social Service Specialists 7% $43,850
Education Professors 6% $51,090
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5% $35,120
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 5% $72,900
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 5% $36,570
Political Science Professors 4% $66,270
Social Scientists 0% $71,410
Chief Executives -3% $128,860
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents -23% $76,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public administration and social service.

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Legal Professions 632
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 276
Law Enforcement & Firefighting 124

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