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Public Administration & Social Service at Mercy College

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Mercy ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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• Student Demographics
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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Mercy

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The public administration & social service major at Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Administration & Social Service. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Mercy

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercy College handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Mercy. This makes it the #414 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Students

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

Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Mercy in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	7

Mercy Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 public administration & social service majors earned their master's degree from Mercy. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 79% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

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
Human Services	21
Public Administration	19
Public Policy	2

Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	20

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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