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Public Administration & Social Service at Oakland University

73 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
#194 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Oakland ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Oakland

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at Oakland was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 131
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 138
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 141
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 160
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 164
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 165
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 174
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 179
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 194
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 199
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 204
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 217
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 217
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 221
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 225
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 227
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 229
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 234
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 236
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 239
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 242
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 243
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 274

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Oakland

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oakland University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 100 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Oakland. This makes it the #414 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at Oakland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Oakland University.

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

The public administration & social service program at Oakland awarded 73 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oakland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Oakland Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in public administration & social service from Oakland. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Oakland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in public administration & social service.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Public Administration & Social Service Majors

Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 24

Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 29

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