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Public Administration at University of Illinois at Chicago

Public Administration is one of the majors in the public administration & social service program at University of Illinois at Chicago.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in public admin.

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Public Administration Degrees Available at UIC

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

UIC Public Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #61 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list.

Popularity of Public Admin at UIC

In 2022, 54 students received their master’s degree in public admin from UIC. This makes it the #65 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

UIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIC was $843 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,656	$28,345
Fees	$3,160	$3,160
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400
On Campus Room and Board	$14,600	$14,600
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,026	$6,026

Learn more about UIC tuition and fees.

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

UIC 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 UIC Online Learning page.

Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Master's Degree

Public Admin majors graduating with a master's degree from UIC make a median salary of $59,815 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.

UIC Public Administration Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration from UIC in 2021-2022, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	3

Public Admin Student Diversity at UIC

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

Majors Similar to Public Admin

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Policy	45

View All Public Administration Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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