The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Augusta University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Augusta University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

#722 in the U.S.

#13 in Georgia

#134 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Augusta University among the top schools in the country for public & social service, placing at #722 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	722 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Georgia	13 of 24
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Southeast Region	134 of 203

The following degree levels are granted in public & social service at Augusta University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	22
Master’s	15

The public & social service area of study at Augusta University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	16
Social Work	16
Public Policy Analysis	5

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Augusta University handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Augusta University ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia	8
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	98
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	463

$36,183 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at Augusta University report a median salary of $36,183 a year. This is lower than $71,086, the median for all majors at Augusta University.

$26,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Augusta University, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $26,500 in student loans. This is above $25,692, the typical median for all majors at Augusta University.

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

Augusta University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,414 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$26,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,892	$23,384
Fees	$1,350	$1,350

Learn more about Augusta University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Augusta University were Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Augusta University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

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

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	15