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

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at University of Utah. 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 U of U Cost?

U of U Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at U of U paid an average of $959 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $273 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,666	$23,537
Fees	$1,158	$1,158

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

Online degrees for the U of U 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 U of U Online Learning page.

U of U Master’s Student Diversity for Public Administration & Social Service

There were 242 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 76.0% 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

Around 26.4% of public administration and social service master’s degree recipients at U of U in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	29
Native American or Alaska Native	4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
White	174
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

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

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	55
Public Policy	15
Social Work	172

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.