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The bachelor's program at Salem State was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Salem State University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 118 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Salem State. This makes it the #126 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Salem State was $790 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $499 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,068 | $11,911 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,378 | $16,378 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,784 | $1,784 |
Learn more about Salem State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Salem State 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 Salem State Online Learning page.
Of the 128 students who graduated with a Master’s in public administration & social service from Salem State in 2022, 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Salem State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 25 |
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