by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how UTSA ranks in comparison to other schools with public admin programs.
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The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in public admin from UTSA. This makes it the #75 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Admin majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,089 a year. This is less than $42,063, which is the national median of all public admin majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Public Admin majors graduating with a master's degree from UTSA make a median salary of $49,008 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,006.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UTSA, public admin students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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 $25,375.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of public admin bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went 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, 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 63% went to 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, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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