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Public Administration & Social Service at Aurora University

168 Bachelor's Degrees
507 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Aurora ranks among other schools offering degrees in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Aurora

Aurora Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Aurora was ranked #71 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public administration & social service majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 3
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 5
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools 28
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 61
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 62
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 65
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 65
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 71
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 105
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 112
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 122
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 124
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 125
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 140
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 222
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 270
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 373

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Aurora

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Aurora University handed out 168 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 507 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Aurora. This makes it the #13 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2021, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at Aurora

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Aurora University.

Aurora Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 168 students earned a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from Aurora. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 49
White 91
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 13

Aurora Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 507 students earned a master's degree in public administration & social service from Aurora. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Aurora are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a master's in public administration & social service.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 64
Hispanic or Latino 94
White 313
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 30

Public Administration & Social Service Majors

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 29
Community Organization & Advocacy 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 90

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