by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Administration & Social Service is a program of study at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in public administration and social service, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at A-State paid an average of $554 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $277 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,986 | $9,972 |
| Fees | $1,614 | $1,614 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that A-State offers online option in its public administration and social service master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the A-State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in public administration and social service in 2019-2020, 66.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.4%.
Around 33.8% of public administration and social service master’s degree recipients at A-State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 93 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 115 |
| Social Work | 39 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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