Public Administration and Social Service Professions at St. Joseph's University-New York

Brooklyn, NY · Master's Degree · about 7 graduates a year

$54,105
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$78,677
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$70,515
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#4 of 7
Rank by pay
#5 of 7
Rank, wage-adjusted
$39,275
Median federal debt

St. Joseph's University-New York graduates in public administration and social service professions earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.

How St. Joseph's University-New York Compares for Public Administration and Social Service Professions

All 7 colleges reporting public administration and social service professions 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
1University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$140,115$127,495#1$163,956
2Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL$85,299$96,822#2$69,487
3California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$84,516$76,904#4$69,024
4St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY$78,677$74,884#5$54,105
5University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR$70,135$82,648#3$49,472
6Ball State University Muncie, IN$55,296$59,322#6$56,123
7Tufts University Medford, MA$49,863$43,910#7—

Other Majors at St. Joseph's University-New York by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$153,908$136,311#31 of 432
Business Administration, Management and Operations$97,012$81,810#393 of 861
Accounting and Related Services$91,673$73,928#201 of 349
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$87,879$85,075#7 of 17
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$75,871$65,291#38 of 285
Special Education and Teaching$70,102$57,206#65 of 280

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do St. Joseph's University-New York public administration and social service professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $54,105 one year after graduating and $78,677 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does St. Joseph's University-New York rank for public administration and social service professions?

Among 7 colleges reporting earnings for public administration and social service professions graduates, St. Joseph's University-New York ranks #4 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public administration and social service professions at St. Joseph's University-New York worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for public administration and social service professions ($70,515), and the median federal debt at graduation is $39,275.

← All data for St. Joseph's University-New York · 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.