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The public administration & social service major at Boston U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Administration & Social Service. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 331 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Boston U. This makes it the #24 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Boston U paid an average of $1,994 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,798 | $63,798 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,110 | $18,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,085 | $2,085 |
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All of the 4 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public administration & social service from Boston U in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Boston U does not offer an online option for its public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 311 public administration & social service majors earned their master's degree from Boston U. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Boston U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 199 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Boston 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 |
|---|---|
| Other Public Administration | 13 |
| Public Policy | 4 |
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