Public Administration Degree

The public administration program at SUNY College at Brockport prepares students for careers as a budget analyst, city manager, county clerk, legislative support, lobbyist, non-profit manager, policy analyst, and more. The program focuses on serving as management in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government. Program courses include: roles of public administration, the management of public policy, executive-legislative relations, public budgetary processes and financial management, administrative law, professional ethics, and research methods. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer public administration degrees.

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SUNY College at Brockport

Also known as State University of New York

100 Seymour Rd, Utica, NY

SUNY College at Brockport is a public institution located in Brockport, NY and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. About 8,600 students enroll at SUNY College at Brockport annually.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs SUNY College at Brockport offers:

• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Business And Marketing Studies
• English Language And Literature
• Security And Protective Services

Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. Most students admitted to SUNY College at Brockport earn an SAT score within the range of 1420 - 1710, or an ACT composite score in a range of 21 - 25. Roughly 40% of all students that applied were admitted at SUNY College at Brockport, with 26% of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found at brockport.edu.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $7,200 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $17,000 annually. The price of on-campus housing is estimated to be $7,500 per year. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

SUNY College at Brockport has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)

Students should visit the school's http://www.brockport.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Public Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. State University of New York offers a master's degree program in public administration.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Utica-Rome, NY
  • Total Employment: 180
  • Average Hourly Rate: $72.84
  • Average Annual Salary: $151510

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Utica-Rome, NY
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $51.92
  • Average Annual Salary: $108000

Legislators

Description

Develop, introduce or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, State, or Federal level. Includes only workers in elected positions.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, legislators employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Utica-Rome, NY
  • Total Employment: 250
  • Average Annual Salary: $85560

Transportation Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the transportation operations within an organization or the activities of organizations that provide transportation services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, transportation managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).