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Public Administration & Social Service at Bowie State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Bowie State University ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Bowie State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Bowie State University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at Bowie State University was ranked #366 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #10 in Maryland.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	221
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools	226
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	327
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	366

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Bowie State University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bowie State University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Bowie State University. This makes it the #402 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service from Bowie State University Cost?

Bowie State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Bowie State University paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,993	$16,833
Fees	$3,006	$3,006
Books and Supplies	$2,500	$2,500
On Campus Room and Board	$13,272	$13,272
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,660	$1,660

Learn more about Bowie State University tuition and fees.

Bowie State University Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 88% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowie State University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Does Bowie State University Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

Online degrees for the Bowie State University 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 Bowie State University Online Learning page.

Bowie State University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Bowie State University in 2021-2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 69% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowie State University with a master's in public administration & social service.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	7

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at Bowie State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Bowie State University.

Public Administration & Social Service Majors

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	26

Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	24

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By M. Chambers under License

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