The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Brandeis University

Here is an overview of this program at Brandeis University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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

#260 in the U.S.

#18 in Massachusetts

#29 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Brandeis University as a strong choice for public & social service, coming in at #260 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	260 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Massachusetts	18 of 32
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the New England Region	29 of 68

Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at Brandeis University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	91
Master’s	69
Doctoral	11

This public & social service area of study at Brandeis University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Policy Analysis	160
Community Organization and Advocacy	11

In the most recent year for which we have data, Brandeis University conferred 91 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Brandeis University is among the very best schools in the country for public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	7
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	16
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	215

$67,262 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at Brandeis University earn a median of $67,262 a year. This is below $70,733, the median for all majors at Brandeis University.

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Brandeis University, public & social service students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,653, the typical median for all majors at Brandeis University.

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

Brandeis University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,080 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$25,000 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$59,408	$67,082
Fees	$998	$998

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Brandeis University are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Brandeis University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	40
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	5

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Brandeis University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	69
Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service	11