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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Northern Iowa

97 Bachelor's Degrees
36 Master's Degrees
#137 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how UNI ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at UNI

UNI Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNI was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 85
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 86
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 94
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 101
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 107
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 114
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 130
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 137
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 140
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 142
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 142
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 146
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 205
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 210
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 263

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at UNI

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northern Iowa handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from UNI. This makes it the #305 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

UNI 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 Northern Iowa.

UNI Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students earned a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from UNI. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

UNI Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 36 public administration & social service students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNI, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

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 Administration 11
Public Policy 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 131

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