Public Administration at Framingham State University

Framingham, MA · Master's Degree · about 10 graduates a year

$59,568
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,493
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$81,408
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#168 of 243
Rank by pay
#219 of 243
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Framingham State University graduates in public administration earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Framingham State University Compares for Public Administration

All 243 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
1Harvard University Cambridge, MA$177,149$155,998#1$133,307
2Anna Maria College Paxton, MA$123,207$108,497#5$110,456
3Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA$122,598$111,556#3$91,136
4Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$122,517$107,523#6$83,974
5Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN$121,754$130,620#2$111,396
6Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$115,874$110,288#4$89,478
7George Washington University Washington, DC$113,891$99,798#13$78,177
8New York University New York, NY$109,946$104,646#8$82,887
9San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$108,093$98,358#14$85,122
10Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$107,868$102,668#9$82,788
…
165Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA$70,924$74,603#150$66,737
166Troy University Troy, AL$70,721$80,274#101$51,555
167Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH$70,572$75,311#146$55,481
168Framingham State University Framingham, MA$70,493$62,076#219$59,568
169Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX$69,631$70,794#171$57,714
170East Carolina University Greenville, NC$69,522$74,607#149—
171Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN$69,335$74,384#151$54,390

Other Majors at Framingham State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$129,904$108,704#3 of 36
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$83,433—#1 of 26
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$76,643$62,819#34 of 285
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$71,750$56,102#4 of 33
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$67,365$55,930#138 of 322
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$66,234$57,240#19 of 52

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Framingham State University public administration graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $59,568 one year after graduating and $70,493 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Framingham State University rank for public administration?

Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for public administration graduates, Framingham State University ranks #168 by median pay four years after graduation, and #219 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public administration at Framingham State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for public administration ($81,408).

← All data for Framingham State University · 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.