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A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods.
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| A major in Public Administration is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Public Administration among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN | 367
(5.9%) |  |  |
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| | San Diego State University
San Diego, CA | 212
(3.3%) |  | |
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| | Barry University
Miami, FL | 100
(8.1%) | |  |
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| | Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA | 90
(8.4%) | |  |
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| | California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA | 81
(4.5%) |  | |
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| | CUNY John Jay College Criminal Justice
New York, NY | 76
(4.4%) |  |  |
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| | University of North Texas
Denton, TX | 71
(1.5%) | | |
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| | Sojourner-Douglass College
Baltimore, MD | 68
(39.5%) |  | |
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| | Florida International University
Miami, FL | 67
(1.3%) | | |
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| | Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX | 57
(1.2%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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