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University of Nevada - Reno Master’s in Public Administration & Social Service

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at University of Nevada - Reno. 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, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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 UNR Cost?

UNR Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNR paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,657	$21,310
Fees	$661	$661

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

Online degrees for the UNR 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 UNR Online Learning page.

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

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 177 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, 87.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.9% of the public administration and social service master’s degrees at UNR in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	45
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	109
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	7
Social Work	170

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.