by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how University of Arizona ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public admin.
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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in public admin from University of Arizona. This makes it the #143 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Admin majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,081 a year. This is less than $42,063, which is the national median of all public admin majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's public admin program at University of Arizona make a median salary of $49,664. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,006.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona, public admin students borrow a median amount of $21,000 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 University of Arizona.
Of the 58 public admin students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
The public admin program at University of Arizona awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Services | 10 |
| Public Policy | 8 |
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