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Public Administration Schools in Kansas

In 2020-2021, 130 students earned their Public Admin degrees in KS.

A Public Administration major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Administration Majors in Kansas

Public Admin majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 70
Post-Master’s Certificate 60
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 60

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a public admin major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public admin majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Public Administration Grads in Kansas

There are 27,700 people in the state and 3,286,920 people in the nation working in public admin jobs.

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Wages for Public Administration Jobs in Kansas

Public Admin grads earn an average of $97,920 in the state and $102,850 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Kansas that offer public admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,996 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at K -State. The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,557 a year.

Public Administration Careers in KS

Some of the careers public admin majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 15% $58,330
Managers 11% $96,210
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 9% $96,580
General and Operations Managers 7% $80,860
Legislators 7% $18,120
Chief Executives -5% $149,880
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents -18% $70,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public admin.

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Social Work 337
Community Organization & Advocacy 2
Public Policy 1

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