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Public Administration & Social Service at Howard University

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. In addition, we cover how Howard ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Howard

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

Howard Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Administration & Social Service. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Howard

In 2022, 69 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Howard. This makes it the #205 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 Howard Cost?

Howard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Howard paid an average of $1,370 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$32,878	$32,878
Fees	$466	$466
Books and Supplies	$1,360	$1,360
On Campus Room and Board	$16,474	$16,474
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,452	$3,452

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Does Howard Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

Online degrees for the Howard 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 Howard Online Learning page.

Howard Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

The public administration & social service program at Howard awarded 67 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	8

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at Howard

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Public Administration & Social Service

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	70

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References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.