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Public Administration & Social Service at Florida International University

196 Bachelor's Degrees
86 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how FIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at FIU

FIU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

FIU was ranked #72 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public administration & social service majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 17
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 33
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 54
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 56
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 62
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 64
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 65
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 72
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 88
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 174
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 333
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 389

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at FIU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida International University handed out 196 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 86 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from FIU. This makes it the #161 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 2021, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at FIU

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

FIU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 196 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public administration & social service from FIU in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 54
Hispanic or Latino 118
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 4

FIU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 86 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from FIU in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

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 262

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 274

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