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Wayne State was ranked #65 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 #3 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 102 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 343 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Wayne State. This makes it the #21 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $568 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,660 | $31,354 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,410 | $4,410 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 102 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from Wayne State. About 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 271 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration & social service from Wayne State. About 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 167 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Wayne State University.
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 | 40 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 127 |
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