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Undergraduate Public Administration at Wayne State University

Here is an overview of this program at WSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

WSU Undergraduate Public Administration Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, WSU highly for public administration, ranked #172 out of 255 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Schools	172 of 255
Best Public Administration Schools in Michigan	5 of 8
Best Public Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region	22 of 36

Undergraduate Public Administration Degrees at WSU

The following degree levels are available for public administration at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	8
Master’s	13
Professional Certificate	6

WSU Public Administration Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne State University awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in public administration.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WSU is not currently ranked for public administration at the bachelor’s level.

Student Debt of Public Administration Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, public administration graduates take on a median debt of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.

WSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,376	$32,765
Fees	$1,885	$1,885

Find out more about WSU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 38% of public administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The largest share of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in public administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Graduate Study in Public Administration at WSU

Graduate study is also available at WSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public Administration	13
Professional Certificate Degrees in Public Administration	6

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Del arte under License More about our data sources and methodologies.