The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Long Island University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Long Island University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #30 out of 39 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

#447 in the U.S.

#53 in New York

#109 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks Long Island University as a strong choice for public & social service, ranked #447 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	447 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in New York	53 of 75
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	109 of 167

The table below lists every degree level granted in public & social service at Long Island University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	20
Master’s	75
Graduate Certificate	1
Professional Certificate	1

The public & social service field at Long Island University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	131
Public Administration	3

In the most recent year for which we have data, Long Island University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Long Island University ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #30 out of 39 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	30
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	56
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	251

$56,687 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Long Island University earn a median of $56,687 a year. This is below $88,659, the median for all majors at Long Island University.

Salary for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at Long Island University

Long Island University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$42,432 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$37,926	$40,248
Fees	$2,184	$2,184

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Long Island University are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Long Island University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Long Island University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	75
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service	1
Professional Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service	1