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Public Administration at Texas State University

30 Bachelor's Degrees
37 Master's Degrees
#100 Overall Quality
Public Administration is one of the majors in the public administration & social service program at Texas State 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 Texas State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public admin.

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Public Administration Degrees Available at Texas State

Texas State Public Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at Texas State was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Public Administration Schools 100
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools 101
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Schools 101

Popularity of Public Admin at Texas State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

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

How Much Do Public Admin Graduates from Texas State Make?

$46,491 Bachelor's Median Salary
$65,219 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Public Admin majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,491 a year. This is higher than $45,278, which is the national median for all public admin bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Public Admin Graduates from Texas State Have?

$22,709 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas State, public admin students borrow a median amount of $22,709 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public admin bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $28,012.

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

$11,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Texas State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Texas State was $727 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,606 $20,366
Fees $2,844 $2,844
Books and Supplies $740 $740
On Campus Room and Board $12,270 $12,270
On Campus Other Expenses $4,170 $4,170

Learn more about Texas State tuition and fees.

Texas State Public Administration Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 30 public admin students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Texas State, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Does Texas State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Admin?

Online degrees for the Texas State public admin bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas State Online Learning page.

Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Master's Degree

Public Admin majors graduating with a master's degree from Texas State make a median salary of $65,219 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public admin graduates with a master's is $58,617.

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Texas State Public Administration Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Public Admin Student Diversity at Texas State

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

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