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Samford University Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at Samford University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in public administration and social service, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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 Samford Cost?

Samford Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Samford was $888 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$20,587	$20,587
Fees	$640	$640

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

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Samford does offer online classes 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 Samford Online Learning page.

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

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 16 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, 93.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.5% of the public administration and social service master’s degrees at Samford in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Social Work	16

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.