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St. Mary’s University Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at St. Mary’s University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in public administration and social service, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 St. Mary’s Cost?

St. Mary’s Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at St. Mary’s paid an average of $1,010 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$18,180	$18,180
Fees	$1,140	$1,140

Does St. Mary’s Offer an Online Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

St. Mary’s 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 St. Mary’s Online Learning page.

St. Mary’s Master’s Student Diversity for Public Administration & Social Service

There were 11 master’s degrees in public administration and social service awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 45.5% 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

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in public administration and social service at St. Mary’s in 2019-2020, 90.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41%.

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

Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service Focus Areas at St. Mary’s

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	11

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.