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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, Northwestern came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern University handed out 113 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 139 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 100 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Northwestern. This makes it the #138 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Northwestern University.
The public administration & social service program at Northwestern awarded 113 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 39% of these degrees went to men with the other 61% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 students earned a master's degree in public administration & social service from Northwestern. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 18 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 109 |
| Public Administration | 75 |
| Public Policy | 45 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 62 |
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