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Public Administration & Social Service at Michigan State University

67 Bachelor's Degrees
36 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Michigan State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Michigan State

Michigan State Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #113 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 20
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 78
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 82
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 89
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 93
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 94
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 113
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 148
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 149
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 264
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 285
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 292
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 321
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 347
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 355
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 355
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 371
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 472
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 495

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Michigan State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Michigan State. This makes it the #305 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 public administration & social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from Michigan State. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Michigan State Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 public administration & social service majors earned their master's degree from Michigan State. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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
Public Policy 30

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 442

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