We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UO. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UO highly for public administration, coming in at #45 out of 255 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Schools | 45 of 255 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in Oregon | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in public administration at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Oregon conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in public administration.
UO is among the very best schools in the country for public administration at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Public Administration graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UO report a median salary of $54,882 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UO, public administration graduates take on a median debt of $16,166 in student loans. This is below $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of public administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at UO are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UO. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Administration | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public Administration | 1 |