Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at George Mason University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in public administration and social service, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. GMU was ranked #116 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public administration and 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 #4 in Virginia.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at GMU paid an average of $1,520 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $542 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,510 | $32,970 |
Fees | $3,504 | $3,504 |
Books and Supplies | $1,278 | $1,278 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,090 | $12,090 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,596 | $3,596 |
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GMU does not offer an online option for its public administration and social service bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GMU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.2% of the public administration and social service students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 82.6%.
Around 48.1% of public administration and social service bachelor’s degree recipients at GMU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 47%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 38 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Public Administration | 23 |
Social Work | 58 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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