by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how VCU ranks in comparison to other schools with public admin programs.
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The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in public admin from VCU. This makes it the #174 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at VCU was $1,198 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $443 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,850 | $34,744 |
| Fees | $3,383 | $4,073 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,119 | $16,119 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,150 | $6,150 |
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VCU does not offer an online option for its public admin bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.
Public Admin majors graduating with a master's degree from VCU make a median salary of $53,777 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $58,617.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students graduated with a master's degree in public admin from VCU. About 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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