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Public Administration in Michigan

Public Administration Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Public Administration Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 122,810 people employed in jobs related to a Public Admin degree, compared to 5,275,010 nationwide.

Public Administration Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Public Administration Jobs in Michigan

Public Admin grads earn an average of $125,872 in the state and $136,126 nationwide.

Public Administration Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 5 colleges in Michigan that offer Public Admin degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,193 after earning their degree at this institution. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,750 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,183 a year. The school admits about 82% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,659 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,457 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public Administration Careers in MI

Some of the careers Public Admin majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 13% $156,089
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Supply Chain Managers 13% $138,103
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 12% $76,615
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 11% $75,454
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Traffic Technicians 10% $64,132
Legislators 9% $167,600
Urban and Regional Planners 8% $66,890
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Admin.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Social Work 58,176
Human Services 11,674
Public Policy 6,183
Community Organization & Advocacy 2,651
Other Public Administration 518

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