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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for public administration & social service students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Duke University handed out 181 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 190 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 76 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Duke. This makes it the #183 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Duke paid an average of $1,983 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,450 | $63,450 |
| Fees | $2,355 | $2,355 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,602 | $1,602 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,458 | $17,458 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,207 | $2,207 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Online degrees for the Duke 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 Duke Online Learning page.
Of the 103 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Duke in 2021-2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 41 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Duke 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 Policy | 288 |
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