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Public administration programs prepare individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Courses in this major may include instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods.

Top Schools For Public Administration Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN		$26,160 32,490 665 Bachelor's (494), Master's (162),
Doctoral (9)
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 331 Master's (331)
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA		$37,012 6,657 331 Master's (331)
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN		$10,610 4,615 316 Certificate (15), Master's (270),
Doctoral (31)
Cal State Northridge
Northridge, CA		$15,961 29,275 308 Bachelor's (3), Master's (305)
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 291 Certificate (0), Bachelor's (1),
Master's (285), Doctoral (5)
CUNY Baruch College
New York, NY		$10,330 12,401 285 Bachelor's (41), Master's (244)
CUNY John Jay Criminal Justice
New York, NY		$11,369 13,793 255 Bachelor's (72), Master's (183)
Troy University
Troy, AL		$9,556 22,064 233 Master's (233)
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		$36,300 13,736 215 Certificate (24), Bachelor's (76),
Master's (110), Doctoral (5)
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Public Administration Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 306 2%
Associate 133 1%
Bachelor's 2,749 21%
Master's 9,740 74%
Doctoral 171 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 5,660 43%
Female 7,439 57%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 578 5%
Black or African American 2,302 19%
Hispanic or Latino 1,138 9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 88 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 6,913 57%
Other/Unknown 1,072 9%
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Public Administration Internships

Job Title:Growing Company Looking for Entry Level Business Administration Interns ( Marketing - Sales )
Description:To apply please click the "Apply" button or call us at 616-940-9070 Visit our Website! COHESION, Inc. recently opened its doors in Grand Rapids and is growing quickly! Our new location is the perfect opportunity for competitive individuals...>
Company:Cohesion
Location:Grand Rapids, MI
Posted:6/10/2013
Source:Monster
Job Title:Public Relations Intern
Description:my Oh! spot, is a gourmet food and beverage business for avid, new and curious connoisseurs of organic healthy cuisines, and individuals whose dietary lifestyle practices are vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, raw, gluten-free, or organic...>
Company:My Oh! Spot
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:6/13/2013
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Summer PR Consulting Vera Wang Internship
Description:PR Consulting is looking for Summer interns! We are a fashion PR agency located in the West Village specializing in public relations for multiple fashion accounts. Applicants should be extremely detail oriented, hard working, and able to...>
Company:PR Consulting
Location:New York, NY
Posted:6/19/2013
Source:FashionJobsToday.com
Job Title:Public Administration Intern
Description:Under general supervision, for not more than twenty-four months, completes assignments involving various Agency operations, including Collective Bargaining, to ensure broadest possible understanding of the operations of the Agency's Labor...>
Company:Unemployment Insurance
Location:Illinois
Posted:6/13/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Sports Management - Marketing/Administration Intern
Description:The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour offers a well-rounded internship for ambitious individuals looking to develop a wide variety of business skills. Marketing interns will be actively involved with all aspects of the tour from sales and...>
Company:
Location:Jacksonville, FL
Posted:5/23/2013
Source:WorkInSports
Job Title:New York Boutique Public Relations Agency Seeks Interns
Description:We are looking for INTERNS who are detail oriented, self-starters, and can work in a fast paced environment. The right candidates will assist with all daily public relations activities i.e. reaching out to media, building lists, writing...>
Company:Pitch Control PR
Location:New York, NY
Posted:6/18/2013
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Art Administration Interns and Volunteers
Description:Who we seek We seek a team-minded volunteer who wants to sharpen his or her skills and take on new challenges. Volunteers should possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail, experience with Microsoft Office, and experience...>
Company:Glass Axis
Location:Columbus, OH
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:Athletics Administration Intern
Description:Athletics Administration Intern Private college prepatory school seeking college graduate who wishes to build resume in areas of administration and coaching.Small monthly stipend and possible room and board.>
Company:Stuart Hall School
Location:Staunton, VA
Posted:6/3/2013
Source:Get Coaching Jobs
Job Title:Human Resources - Administration - Social Media / PR Intern - Needed Immediately!
Description:LI Advertising Is looking for 3 Unpaid Office Interns 10-15 hours a week. *2-3 hours / day * or * 2-3 days / week* - Social Media / Public Relations / Advertising Intern ** must be well versed in social media ** - Human Resources Intern -...>
Company:Madlex
Location:Uniondale, NY
Posted:6/12/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Benefit & Contract Administration Intern
Description:Title: Benefit & Contract Administration Intern Location: null Other Locations: null The Benefit and Contract Administration department is responsible for administration of assigned Medica commercial products and the production and...>
Company:Medica
Location:Minnetonka, MN
Posted:6/10/2013
Source:Bright.com

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