Public Administration Schools

In United States, 827 colleges and universities are offering Public Administration programs. The average tuition & fees of Public Administration program at the schools are $9,519 for state residents and $23,942 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020. The average salary after completing Public Administration program is $42,798 for Bachelor degree and $50,200 for master degree programs.

Public Administration Program 2020 Average Tuition Costs

What is Public Administration program?

A program that prepares 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. Includes 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

For academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Public Administration program is $23,942 for undergraduate programs and $20,917 for graduate programs. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Public Administration programs.

2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees ofPublic Administration Programs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,519	$23,942
Graduate	$10,939	$20,917

Career and Salary after Completing Public Administration Program

Next jobs are possible career after completing Public Administration major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Chief Executives career is $193,850 and, for General and Operations Managers jobs, the average annual income is $123,030.

Public Administration Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2019)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Chief Executives	$93.2	$193,850
General and Operations Managers	$59.15	$123,030
Legislators	-	$49,440
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$49.67	$103,320
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$37.6	$78,220
Social and Community Service Managers	$35.05	$72,900

Average Salary after Completing Public Administration Program

Next table shows the average salary after completing Public Administration program by degree type. The average salary after completing Public Administration program is $42,798 for Bachelor degree and $50,200 for master degree programs.