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The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #292 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #4 in Arkansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 161 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from A-State. This makes it the #85 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at A-State paid an average of $552 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $299 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $13,248 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,100 | $11,100 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,122 | $6,122 |
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Of the 26 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public administration & social service from A-State in 2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at A-State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the A-State public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the A-State Online Learning page.
Of the 133 students who graduated with a Master’s in public administration & social service from A-State in 2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at A-State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 102 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 259 |
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