Public Administration

Master's degree · Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College · Baton Rouge, LA

CIP 44.04

$55,859Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$72,035Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$34,893Median federal debt
30Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Administration at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College earn a median of $55,859 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $81,408 four years after graduating (middle half: $60,052–$109,056). Median debt is $34,893, about 62% of first-year earnings.

Public Administration (Master's degree) at other Louisiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe
$48,537$25,948
Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge
$41,523$45,137
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge
$41,523$45,137
Grambling State University
Grambling
$38,531$73,228

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Administration graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College make?

The median salary is $55,859 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,893.

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