The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Holyoke Community College

Below are the key facts about this program at Holyoke Community College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Associate’s Degrees
Certificate Degrees

#647 in the U.S.

#32 in Massachusetts

#65 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Holyoke Community College as a strong choice for public & social service, coming in at #647 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	647 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Massachusetts	32 of 32
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the New England Region	65 of 68

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	20
Certificate	90

This public & social service field at Holyoke Community College breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS	109
Community Organization and Advocacy	1

In the most recent year for which we have data, Holyoke Community College conferred 20 associate’s degrees in public & social service.

Associate’s Rankings

Holyoke Community College holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts	5
Best Public Administration & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region	10
Best Public Administration & Social Service Associate Degree Schools	121

Holyoke Community College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$5,988 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$5,988 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,088	$10,632
Fees	$300	$300

Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 15% of public & social service associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The largest share of public & social service associate’s degree graduates at Holyoke Community College were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Holyoke Community College with a associate’s in public & social service.

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Holyoke Community College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

In the most recent year for which we have data, Holyoke Community College handed out 90 certificate degrees in public & social service.

Certificate Rankings

Holyoke Community College is not yet ranked for public & social service at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 21% of public & social service certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The majority of public & social service certificate degree graduates at Holyoke Community College were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Holyoke Community College with a certificate in public & social service.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	52
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4