Public Administration Schools In Florida

There are 25 accredited public administration schools in Florida for faculty who teach public administration classes to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of public administration and public administration training in Florida, which includes public administration training at the following levels:

Public Administration Certificate
Associates degree in Public Administration
Bachelors degree in Public Administration
Masters degree in Public Administration
PhD degree in Public Administration

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Professional Trends

Florida Vs. National Public Administration Employment

Florida	20,110
National	391,290

Of all of the public administration professionals that work in the US, approximately 5% work in Florida state.

Employment Growth for Public administration professionals In Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
23,660	23,400	22,330	21,830	20,110

Yellow: Actual Values

Public Administration is a shrinking field in Florida. In 2010 there were 3,550 less public administration professionals working in Florida than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of public administration has shrunk by 15% in Florida. This is faster than the trend for public administration professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of public administration professionals has shrunk by 4% between 2006 and 2010.

Public Administration VS. All Professions salaries in Florida

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$81,780	$88,065	$89,440	$92,422	$91,162
$43,191	$44,171	$45,158	$47,627	$48,473

Light Blue: Public Administration
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to public administration professionals are growing in Florida. In 2006 public administration professionals made a mean salary of $81,780 per year, and in 2010 they made $91,162 per year.

Salary percentiles for Public administration professionals in Florida

10th percentile	$48,712
25th percentile	$61,458
50th percentile	$74,204
75th percentile	$81,624
90th percentile	$89,786

Thus, there was a 10% growth in public administration professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. Within the field of public administration, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid public administration professionals earning 44% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Florida state.

Average Salaries for Public administration professionals and related professions in Florida

Business Administration	$89,353
Business Management	$98,453
Criminal Justice	$43,888
Political Science	$84,650
Public Administration	$91,162
Social Work	$42,985
Sociology	$75,790

In Florida, public administration professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Public Administration programs available for each degree type for all schools in Florida

associate	4
bachelor	11
master	13
doctor	5
Certificate	2
Total	35

As the number of public administration professionals is decreasing in Florida state, the number of students graduating from the 25 accredited public administration schools in Florida state is increasing. In Florida, there were 615 graduates in 2006. And there were 767 graduates from public administration courses in 2010.

This represents a 25% increase in the number of public administration degree or certificate school graduates in Florida state. A majority of these graduates, or 37%, graduated with an master's degree in public administration.

Public Administration Faculty Salaries in Florida

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