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University of Georgia Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at University of Georgia. 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 UGA Cost?

UGA Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UGA was $1,050 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $370 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,878	$25,186
Fees	$2,290	$2,290

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

Online degrees for the UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.

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

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 244 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

Of the students who received their master’s degree in public administration and social service in 2019-2020, 84.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 34.0% of public administration and social service master’s degree recipients at UGA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	61
Hispanic or Latino	6
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	151
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	66
Social Work	178

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.