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Public Administration at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

The Public Administration major is part of the public administration & social service program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

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 SIUE ranks among other schools offering degrees in public admin.

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• Available Degrees

Public Administration Degrees Available at SIUE

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

SIUE Public Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #153 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list.

Popularity of Public Admin at SIUE

In 2022, 37 students received their master’s degree in public admin from SIUE. This makes it the #97 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Admin from SIUE Cost?

SIUE Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SIUE was $308 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,846	$8,846
Fees	$3,179	$3,179
Books and Supplies	$980	$980
On Campus Room and Board	$10,562	$10,562
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,782	$5,782

Learn more about SIUE tuition and fees.

Does SIUE Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Admin?

SIUE does not offer an online option for its public admin bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUE Online Learning page.

Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's public admin program at SIUE make a median salary of $51,703. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $58,617.

SIUE Public Administration Master’s Program Diversity

The public admin program at SIUE awarded 23 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

SIUE Public Admin Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Illinois2011 (Tyler Warren) under License

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