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.
| A major in Public Administration is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 11
Michigan
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Public Administration among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | 44 (1.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | 19 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | 16 (0.6%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI | 4 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | 8 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | 4 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | 5 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | Calvin College Grand Rapids, MI | 2 (0.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | 16 (0.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | 2 (0.2%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.