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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Denver

19 Bachelor's Degrees
509 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how DU ranks among other schools offering degrees in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at DU

DU Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, DU came in at #25. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools 16
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 23
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 25
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 53
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 91
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 92
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 93
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 100
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 103
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 185
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 186
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 202
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 247
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 278
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 283
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 324
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 327
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 332
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 347
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 349
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 360
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 384
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 386
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 444
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 454
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 467
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 485
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 542
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 571

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at DU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 509 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from DU. This makes it the #12 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 2021, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

DU 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 University of Denver.

DU Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from DU in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

DU Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 509 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from DU in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 80
White 336
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 34

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 Policy 26
Public Administration 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 14

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