The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Adelphi University

Below are the key facts about this program at Adelphi University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Available Degrees
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Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

#111 in the U.S.

#13 in New York

#36 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates Adelphi University highly for public & social service, coming in at #111 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	111 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in New York	13 of 75
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	36 of 167

The table below lists every degree level offered in public & social service at Adelphi University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	35
Master’s	214
Doctoral	7
Professional Certificate	2

This public & social service area of study at Adelphi University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	258

In the most recent year for which we have data, Adelphi University awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Adelphi University holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 39 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	18
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67

$58,576 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at Adelphi University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,576 a year. This is lower than $72,786, the median for all majors at Adelphi University.

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Adelphi University, public & social service students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,519, the typical median for all majors at Adelphi University.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at Adelphi University

Adelphi University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$48,775 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$25,000 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$40,860	$46,784
Fees	$1,991	$1,991

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Adelphi University are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor’s in public & social service.

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Adelphi University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	4

Graduate study is also available at Adelphi University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	214
Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service	7
Professional Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service	2