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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, Boston U came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 400% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Boston University.
The public administration & social service program at Boston U awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to 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 | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 331 students earned a master's degree in public administration & social service from Boston U. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in 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 | 13 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 215 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 34 |
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 | 8 |
| Other Public Administration | 8 |
| Public Policy | 3 |
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