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Saint Louis University Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at Saint Louis University. 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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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service from SLU Cost?

SLU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at SLU paid an average of $1,190 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$21,420	$21,420
Fees	$654	$654

Does SLU Offer an Online Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

Online degrees for the SLU public administration and social service master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SLU Online Learning page.

SLU Master’s Student Diversity for Public Administration & Social Service

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 82 students received their master’s degree in public administration and social service. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in public administration and social service in 2019-2020, 87.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.6% of the public administration and social service master’s degrees at SLU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	5
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	58
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service Focus Areas at SLU

Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	1
Social Work	81

References

*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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.