Youth Services/Administration

Public Administration And Social Service Professions

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to plan, manage, and implement social services for children, youth, and families. Includes instruction in child development and psychology, adolescence, family studies, social work, social services administration, juvenile and family law, program and facilities planning, youth leadership, counseling, probation, casework, applicable procedures and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

Numbers at a glance

694th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
8
Colleges offer it
76
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
13
Women
63

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Rhode Island College22
Murray State University14
Average public university graduating class: 18 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Texas Christian University8
Boston University7
Samford University3
Chatham University2
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.

O's Insights on Youth Services/Administration

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 47% of graduates come from public universities.

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