by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at GFU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #41 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GFU among the top schools in the country for public & social service, ranked #294 out of 861 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools | 294 of 861 |
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Oregon | 4 of 10 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public & social service at GFU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 26 |
The public & social service field at GFU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 36 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Fox University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
GFU is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #41 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 41 |
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 241 |
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at GFU report a median salary of $54,032 a year. This is below $62,714, the median for all majors at GFU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GFU, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,437, the typical median for all majors at GFU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,840 | $40,600 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
Learn more about GFU tuition and fees.
Every one of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public & social service from GFU identified as women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at GFU are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Fox University with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at GFU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 26 |
