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Public Administration & Social Service at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

166 Bachelor's Degrees
193 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, UNC Chapel Hill came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 24
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 41
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 42

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 166 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 193 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #69 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service from UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$8,989 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$34,651 Average Student Debt

UNC Chapel Hill Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,557 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,019 $37,360
Fees $1,970 $1,970
Books and Supplies $1,290 $1,290
On Campus Room and Board $13,016 $13,016
On Campus Other Expenses $2,814 $2,814

Learn more about UNC Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

UNC Chapel Hill Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 166 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public administration & social service from UNC Chapel Hill in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 100
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 16

Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

Online degrees for the UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 204 public administration & social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 140
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 9

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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 172
Public Administration 62

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 371

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