Public Administration
Bachelor's degree · Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,747Median earnings 3 years after
$54,917Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
5Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Administration at Cleveland State University earn a median of $45,747. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,093 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,237–$86,663).
Public Administration (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $45,278 | $25,732 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $41,650 | $20,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Administration graduates from Cleveland State University make?
The median salary is $45,747 and $54,917 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.