by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UT Dallas ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public admin.
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The bachelor's program at UT Dallas was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in public admin from UT Dallas. This makes it the #126 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in public admin in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Admin majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Dallas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,883 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $42,063 for all public admin students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Dallas, public admin students borrow a median amount of $17,961 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public admin bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in public admin from UT Dallas. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 29 public admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Dallas, about 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Policy | 52 |
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