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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, Syracuse came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 136 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 233 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Syracuse. This makes it the #50 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Syracuse paid an average of $2,669 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,310 | $61,310 |
| Fees | $1,751 | $1,751 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,444 | $18,444 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,952 | $1,952 |
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Of the 129 public administration & social service students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Syracuse, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.
The public administration & social service program at Syracuse awarded 246 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 150 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 33 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Syracuse University.
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 | 292 |
| Human Services | 24 |
| Public Policy | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 147 |
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