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Public Administration Schools in Ohio

In 2020-2021, 293 students earned their Public Admin degrees in OH.

In this state, Public Administration is the 32nd most popular major out of a total 233 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Administration Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 283
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 14.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 68.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Public Administration Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 91,190 people employed in jobs related to a public admin degree, compared to 3,286,920 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Administration Jobs in Ohio

In this state, public admin grads earn an average of $99,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $102,850.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer public admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
5,926 Total Students

7% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $40,513 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $7,201.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $19,117. The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,759 a year.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 75% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
10,936 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,906 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $15,962.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

In their early career, University of Akron Main Campus grads earn an average salary of $34,682. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Akron Main Campus.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
11,650 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. 67% of the teachers are full time. An average student at UDayton will pay a net price of $29,928.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $42,023 after graduation.

Public Administration Careers in OH

Some of the careers public admin majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 17% $68,000
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 7% $89,120
Managers 7% $97,600
General and Operations Managers 6% $96,110
Legislators 3% $19,350
Chief Executives -7% $196,500
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents -22% $76,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Social Work 1,001
Human Services 19
Community Organization & Advocacy 19
Public Policy 15

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