by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UCF. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCF highly for public administration, coming in at #101 out of 255 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Schools | 101 of 255 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in Florida | 4 of 14 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 of 75 |
The following degree levels are granted in public administration at UCF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Florida conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in public administration.
UCF is in the top 15% of the country for public administration at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Public Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,884 a year. This is below $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCF, public administration graduates take on a median debt of $22,453 in student loans. This is higher than $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of public administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were Hispanic or Latino. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCF. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Administration | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Administration | 37 |
