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Public Administration at Upper Iowa University

28 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
#79 Overall Quality
The Public Administration major is part of the public administration & social service program at Upper Iowa University.

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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public admin.

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Public Administration Degrees Available at UIU

UIU Public Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIU was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration Graduates 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 66
Best Public Administration Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Public Administration Schools 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k) 79
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration 91
Highest Paid Public Administration Graduates 94
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools 96
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Schools 101
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration Graduates 123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k) 145
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k) 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k) 167
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k) 175
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k) 178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 192
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 217
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k) 221
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 240
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k) 248

Popularity of Public Admin at UIU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Upper Iowa University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in public administration. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in public admin from UIU. This makes it the #183 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Public Admin Graduates from UIU Make?

$53,774 Bachelor's Median Salary
$50,748 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of public admin students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIU is $53,774. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $42,063 for all public admin bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's public admin program at UIU make a median salary of $50,748. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,006.

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How Much Student Debt Do Public Admin Graduates from UIU Have?

$31,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Public Admin Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UIU, public admin students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all public admin majors across the country.

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Public Admin Student Diversity at UIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Upper Iowa University.

UIU Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

The public admin program at UIU awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a bachelor's in public admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UIU Public Administration Master’s Program

Of the 19 public admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UIU, about 37% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 58% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a master's in public admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Public Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Services 86

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