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UGA was ranked #59 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public administration & social service majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 263 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from UGA. This makes it the #36 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UGA was $8,555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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Of the 46 public administration & social service students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UGA, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UGA public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UGA Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 260 public administration & social service majors earned their master's degree from UGA. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 69 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 147 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at University of Georgia.
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 | 82 |
| Public Policy | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 358 |
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