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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, IU Bloomington came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 448 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 589 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 186 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #72 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IU Bloomington paid an average of $1,219 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $322 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,312 | $39,004 |
| Fees | $1,478 | $1,478 |
| Books and Supplies | $690 | $690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,380 | $13,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,040 | $3,040 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 448 public administration & social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 342 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 15 |
IU Bloomington does not offer an online option for its public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IU Bloomington Online Learning page.
Of the 180 students who graduated with a Master’s in public administration & social service from IU Bloomington in 2022, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 132 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.
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 | 612 |
| Public Policy | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 579 |
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