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San Francisco State University Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at San Francisco State 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 SFSU Cost?

SFSU Graduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,176	$16,680
Fees	$1,264	$1,264

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

SFSU does not offer an online option for its public administration and social service master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SFSU Online Learning page.

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

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 53 master’s degrees in public administration and social service handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 69.8% of the students who received their Master’s in public administration and social service in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 58.5% of the public administration and social service master’s degrees at SFSU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	41
Social Work	12

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.