College Search - Enter a College Below:

All Majors in PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS

Explore all 8 majors in PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS area of study.
Or go back to to see all areas of study.

  1. Click on a major below to view all U.S. schools that offer that major
  2. If you are interested in a list of schools with more than one major use our powerful search engine
  3. Sign up for a free account and invite your friends and family to review favorite schools saved in your profile.

College majors in PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS

Sort By:
323 colleges
Instructional programs that prepare individuals to analyze, manage, and deliver public programs and services.
435 colleges
A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods.
129 colleges
A program that focuses on the theories, principles, and practice of providing services to communities, organizing communities and neighborhoods for social action, serving as community liaisons to public agencies, and using community resources to furnish information, instruction, and assistance to all members of a community. May prepare individuals to apply such knowledge and skills in community service positions.
118 colleges
A program that focuses on the systematic analysis of public policy issues and decision processes. Includes instruction in the role of economic and political factors in public decision-making and policy formulation; microeconomic analysis of policy issues; resource allocation and decision modeling; cost/benefit analysis; statistical methods; and applications to specific public policy topics.
777 colleges
A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
28 colleges
Any program providing instruction in social work and related services not listed above.
11 colleges
A program that prepares individuals to plan, manage, and implement social services for children, youth, and families. Includes instruction in child development and psychology, adolescence, family studies, social work, social services administration, juvenile and family law, program and facilities planning, youth leadership, counseling, probation, casework, applicable procedures, and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

What to do next

  • Explore all majors in another area of study
  • If you are interested in more then one major use our powerful search engine to find schools that offer any of your favorite majors
  • Browse all schools in the state where you want to study. Sort them alphabetically, by size or by affordability to find those that you like the most
  • Sign up for a free account and invite your friends and family to review favorite schools saved in your profile.