Public Administration, Other at Villanova University in Villanova, PA

Public Administration & Social Services Certificate CIP 44.0499

Total Graduates

41

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

12%

5 of 41

Female Graduates

88%

36 of 41

Annual Tuition

$63,806

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Public Administration, Other.
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 44.0499
Program Family Public Administration & Social Services

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 41 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 12% male, 88% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Managers, all other

Primary Occupation
$136,550
Median Annual Salary
$68,860 $227,590
10th percentile 90th percentile
630,980 employed nationally +4.5% projected growth

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$136,550

10-Year Job Growth

+4.5%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

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Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$109,240+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
Compliance Managers SOC: 11-9199
$109,240+4.5%
75%
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$109,240+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
Managers, All Other SOC: 11-9199
$109,240+4.5%
0%
primary100% confidence
$109,240+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$102,413

Peak Salary

$170,688

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Complex Problem Solving
Monitoring
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Speaking
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Mathematics

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

C
Conventional
E
Enterprising
R
Realistic

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Building things
  • Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Organized
Detail-oriented
Confident
Persuasive
Practical
Hands-on

💡 Interests

Organization
Data management
Leadership roles
Sales
Building things
Working with hands

Work Values

Active Listening
Monitoring
Achievement
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Villanova, PA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $63,806
Out-of-State Tuition $63,806
Average Net Price $37,946

Program Information

CIP Code: 44.0499
CIP Family: 44
IPEDS ID:
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