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North Carolina State University Master’s in Public Administration

29 Master's Degrees Awarded
$53,358 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Public Administration. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Administration is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at North Carolina State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in public admin, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Public Admin from NC State Cost?

$11,673 Average Tuition and Fees

NC State Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at NC State paid an average of $1,468 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $505 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,095$26,421
Fees$2,578$2,578

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Public Admin From NC State?

$53,358 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of public admin students who receive their master’s degree from NC State is $53,358 per year. That is 6% higher than the national average of $50,200.

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Does NC State Offer an Online Master’s in Public Admin?

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

NC State Master’s Student Diversity for Public Admin

29 Master's Degrees Awarded
51.7% Women
17.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 29 master’s degrees in public admin handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 51.7% of the public admin students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in public admin at NC State in 2019-2020, 17.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White22
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Master’s in Public Admin Focus Areas at NC State

Public Administration students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Public Administration29

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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