Public Administration

Bachelor's degree · University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL

CIP 44.04

$38,681Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,259Median earnings 4 years after
$53,850Median earnings 5 years after
$16,875Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Administration at University of Central Florida earn a median of $38,681 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,093 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,237–$86,663). Median debt is $16,875, about 44% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Public Administration (Bachelor's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Barry University
Miami
$103,107$33,381
Flagler College
Saint Augustine
$61,613$21,117
Florida International University
Miami
$46,281$23,000
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
$46,047$17,000
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg
$42,735$24,619
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce
$38,521—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Administration graduates from University of Central Florida make?

The median salary is $38,681 one year after graduation and $53,850 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,875.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.