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Public Administration at California State University - Bakersfield

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, and more. Also, learn how CSUB ranks among other schools offering degrees in public admin.

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Public Administration Degrees Available at CSUB

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin
• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

CSUB Public Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at CSUB was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #13 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration Graduates	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)	9
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration Graduates	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)	11
Highest Paid Public Administration Graduates	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)	16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)	17
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)	18
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)	22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)	22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)	22
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)	24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)	25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)	27
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)	28
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)	29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)	30
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration	41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration	48
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration	49
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration	76
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools	77
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	77
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Schools	78
Best Public Administration Schools	91
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	197
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	201
Best Public Administration Colleges for Veterans	219

Popularity of Public Admin at CSUB

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Bakersfield handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in public admin from CSUB. This makes it the #76 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

CSUB Public Admin Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at California State University - Bakersfield.

CSUB Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

The public admin program at CSUB awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of grads fell into this category.

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

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

CSUB Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public admin from CSUB. About 55% were men and 45% were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.