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 10
Texas
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Public Administration among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | St Marys University San Antonio, TX | 29 (6.7%) |  |  | |
|  | The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | 31 (1.3%) |  |  | |
|  | University of North Texas Denton, TX | 54 (1.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | Texas State University-San Marcos San Marcos, TX | 48 (1.0%) |  |  | |
|  | West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX | 4 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | 5 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Texas Southern University Houston, TX | 2 (0.2%) |  |  | |
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|  | Saint Edward's University Austin, TX | 1 (0.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | 1 (0.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Baylor University Waco, TX | 1 (0.0%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.