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 7
New York
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Public Administration among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Wells College
Aurora, NY | 4
(4.9%) |  |  | |
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| | CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY | 16
(4.8%) |  |  | |
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| | CUNY John Jay College Criminal Justice
New York, NY | 44
(2.6%) | | | |
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| | Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY | 48
(1.7%) | |  | |
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| | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY | 25
(1.0%) |  | | |
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| | SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY | 20
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | New York University
New York, NY | 3
(0.1%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.