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Public Administration & Social Service at Murray State University

66 Bachelor's Degrees
40 Master's Degrees
#335 Overall Quality
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 Murray State ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Murray State

Murray State Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #335 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #9 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 238
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 254
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 257
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 335

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Murray State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Murray State University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 40 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Murray State. This makes it the #281 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 Murray State Cost?

$9,708 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Murray State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Murray State was $787 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $405 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,436 $18,180
Fees $1,272 $1,272
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $10,594 $10,594
On Campus Other Expenses $5,717 $5,717

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Murray State Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 66 students earned a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from Murray State. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 50
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

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

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Murray State does offer online classes in its public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Murray State Online Learning page.

Murray State Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 36 public administration & social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Murray State, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Murray State 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 Murray State University.

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 24
Human Services 12
Community Organization & Advocacy 12

Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 18

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