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Aurora is in the top 10% of the country for public administration & social service. More specifically it was ranked #26 out of 486 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Aurora University handed out 203 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 168 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 507 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Aurora. This makes it the #13 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Aurora paid an average of $450 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,000 | $28,000 |
| Fees | $220 | $220 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,240 | $13,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,204 | $3,204 |
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Of the 203 public administration & social service students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Aurora, about 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Aurora public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Aurora Online Learning page.
Of the 539 public administration & social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Aurora, about 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Aurora are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 69 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 |
| White | 317 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 38 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Aurora University.
Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 104 |
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