by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MSU among the top schools in the country for public & social service, ranked #183 out of 861 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for public & social service at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 33 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
This public & social service area of study at MSU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 77 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
MSU ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,652 a year. This is lower than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $26,253 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 75% of graduates 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 & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Graduate study is also available at MSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 33 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service | 2 |
