Public Administration at Strayer University-South Carolina
Greenville, SC · Master's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Strayer University-South Carolina graduates in public administration earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 131% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Strayer University-South Carolina 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $177,149 | $155,998 | #1 | $133,307 |
| 2 | Anna Maria College Paxton, MA | $123,207 | $108,497 | #5 | $110,456 |
| 3 | Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA | $122,598 | $111,556 | #3 | $91,136 |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $122,517 | $107,523 | #6 | $83,974 |
| 5 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN | $121,754 | $130,620 | #2 | $111,396 |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $115,874 | $110,288 | #4 | $89,478 |
| 7 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $113,891 | $99,798 | #13 | $78,177 |
| 8 | New York University New York, NY | $109,946 | $104,646 | #8 | $82,887 |
| 9 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $108,093 | $98,358 | #14 | $85,122 |
| 10 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $107,868 | $102,668 | #9 | $82,788 |
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| 209 | Strayer University-Arkansas Little Rock, AR | $62,227 | $73,329 | #157 | $49,512 |
| 210 | Strayer University-Georgia Chamblee, GA | $62,227 | $64,418 | #205 | $49,512 |
| 211 | Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MS | $62,227 | $75,501 | #145 | $49,512 |
| 212 | Strayer University-South Carolina Greenville, SC | $62,227 | $69,000 | #182 | $49,512 |
| 213 | Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch, TX | $62,227 | $63,267 | #214 | $49,512 |
| 214 | Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC | $62,227 | $54,527 | #235 | $49,512 |
| 215 | Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX | $62,148 | $63,186 | #215 | — |
Other Majors at Strayer University-South Carolina by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | $98,401 | $71,873 | #51 of 71 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $96,961 | $87,435 | #61 of 72 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $77,493 | $61,183 | #330 of 349 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $76,080 | $64,745 | #725 of 861 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $63,742 | $52,378 | #154 of 159 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $58,850 | $46,948 | #206 of 211 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $56,068 | $47,858 | #422 of 453 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Strayer University-South Carolina public administration graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $49,512 one year after graduating and $62,227 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Strayer University-South Carolina rank for public administration?
Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for public administration graduates, Strayer University-South Carolina ranks #212 by median pay four years after graduation, and #182 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public administration at Strayer University-South Carolina worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for public administration ($81,408), and the median federal debt at graduation is $81,723.
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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.
