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Public Administration & Social Service at Mercy College

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Mercy ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Mercy

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mercy was ranked #253 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #28 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	245
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	253

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Mercy

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mercy College handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Mercy. This makes it the #414 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 Mercy Cost?

Mercy Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Mercy paid an average of $892 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	$21,236	$21,236
Fees	$870	$870
Books and Supplies	$1,692	$1,692
On Campus Room and Board	$14,700	$14,700
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,940	$3,940

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Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	8

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

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program at Mercy. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mercy Online Learning page.

Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Students

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

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
Human Services	21
Public Policy	8

Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	22

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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