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Undergraduate Public Administration at Florida International University

Below are the key facts about this program at FIU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

FIU Undergraduate Public Administration Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, FIU as a strong choice for public administration, ranked #125 out of 255 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Schools	125 of 255
Best Public Administration Schools in Florida	5 of 14
Best Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	20 of 75

Undergraduate Public Administration Degrees at FIU

Here is each degree level available for public administration at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	44
Master’s	56
Doctoral	2
Graduate Certificate	37

FIU Public Administration Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida International University handed out 44 bachelor’s degrees in public administration.

Bachelor’s Rankings

FIU is among the very best schools in the country for public administration at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida	4
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	7
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28

Salary of Public Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Public Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FIU earn a median of $59,938 a year. This is lower than $60,144, the median for all majors at FIU.

Student Debt of Public Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at FIU, public administration graduates take on a median debt of $27,022 in student loans. This is higher than $19,191, the typical median for all majors at FIU.

FIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,721	$16,529
Fees	$1,844	$2,435

Learn more about FIU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of public administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

The largest share of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in public administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Graduate Study in Public Administration at FIU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at FIU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public Administration	56
Doctoral Degrees in Public Administration	2
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Administration	37

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.