Public Administration at Flagler College

Saint Augustine, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

$61,613
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,202
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,093
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 47
Rank by pay
#10 of 47
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,117
Median federal debt

Flagler College graduates in public administration earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Flagler College Compares for Public Administration

All 47 colleges reporting public administration earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Barry University Miami, FL$97,702$103,991#1$103,107
2Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$89,732$85,406#2$53,912
3University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$85,909$75,395#7$74,053
4California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$85,789$78,062#4$76,049
5Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$77,422$83,060#3$47,013
6California Baptist University Riverside, CA$75,949$69,109#14$68,682
7West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX$74,261$75,502#5—
8Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$72,437$66,722#17$73,129
9University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV$72,433$75,177#8—
10James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA$71,626$65,222#20$48,396
11Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA$70,374$74,025#11$61,104
12Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$70,331$75,475#6$56,445
13Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL$70,202$74,721#10$61,613
14CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$69,033$65,705#19$37,792
15California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$68,497$62,328#26$36,626
16Ashford University San Diego, CA$68,344$62,189#27$65,503

Other Majors at Flagler College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Political Science and Government$65,513—#195 of 565
Accounting and Related Services$63,113$49,896#655 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,703$39,781#845 of 1176
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$53,353$32,713#151 of 178
English Language and Literature$53,263$21,236#166 of 576
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,797$43,358#247 of 680
Education$49,104$45,447#39 of 71
Criminology$48,913$29,240#97 of 113
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$48,085$28,175#223 of 265
Psychology$47,078$28,893#695 of 1027
Journalism$46,971$27,863#159 of 187
Design and Applied Arts$46,921$34,236#209 of 299
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$39,203$29,600#599 of 610
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$36,506$23,099#187 of 255
Fine and Studio Arts$35,458$18,694#348 of 423
History$30,134—#458 of 459
Hospitality Administration/Management—$29,632—
Communication and Media Studies—$27,434—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Flagler College public administration graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $61,613 one year after graduating and $70,202 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Flagler College rank for public administration?

Among 47 colleges reporting earnings for public administration graduates, Flagler College ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #10 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public administration at Flagler College worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for public administration ($65,093), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,117.

← All data for Flagler College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.