Public Administration
Master's degree · Regent University · Virginia Beach, VA
$55,462Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$79,312Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
20Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Administration at Regent University earn a median of $55,462 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).
Public Administration (Master's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| George Mason University Fairfax | $78,076 | $41,000 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | $74,121 | — |
| Old Dominion University Norfolk | $65,888 | $39,794 |
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $57,882 | $30,556 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond | $53,777 | $26,604 |
| Strayer University-Virginia Arlington | $49,512 | $81,723 |
| South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach | $45,666 | $52,542 |
Other programs at Regent University
- Human Resources Management and ServicesDoctoral degree
$90,098 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyDoctoral degree
$77,356 - Education, OtherDoctoral degree
$74,231 - Communication and Media StudiesDoctoral degree
$72,990 - Security Science and TechnologyMaster's degree
$67,561 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$66,158 - Political Science and GovernmentMaster's degree
$64,493 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$63,312 - LawFirst professional degree
$59,604 - Education, OtherMaster's degree
$58,006 - Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree
$57,753 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$57,501 - Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's degree
$57,461 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's degree
$57,169 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$54,517 - Communication and Media StudiesMaster's degree
$54,222 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$53,714 - Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's degree
$51,631 - Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's degree
$49,840 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$49,750
Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Administration graduates from Regent University make?
The median salary is $55,462 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.