Bachelor's-2% vs national median300 grads tracked
Public Administration and Social Service Professions at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Ranked 120th of 247 bachelor's programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,310
middle 50%: $28,259 – $50,910
Median · 5 years out
$52,246
middle 50%: $41,154 – $60,053
Median · 10 years out
$66,690
middle 50%: $51,841 – $89,089
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Public Administration and Social Service Professions (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Public Administration graduates from this institution start with a median salary of $39k. Earnings grow to $52k by the fifth year and reach $67k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,085 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$52,663 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$52,593 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$52,446 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$52,387 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas at Dallas
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$52,255 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$52,092 · 5 yrs out
SUNY at Fredonia
$51,998 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$51,993 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$51,943 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$51,851 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$51,824 · 5 yrs out
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$109,070 · 5 yrs out
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$108,403 · 5 yrs out
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$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,321 · 5 yrs out
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$76,741 · 5 yrs out
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$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$71,329 · 5 yrs out
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$66,929 · 5 yrs out
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$65,986 · 5 yrs out
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$65,864 · 5 yrs out
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