The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Here is an overview of this program at MSU Moorhead or MSUM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 15 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

#377 in the U.S.

#17 in Minnesota

#36 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual ranks MSU Moorhead or MSUM highly for public & social service, coming in at #377 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	377 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Minnesota	17 of 25
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region	36 of 80

Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at MSU Moorhead or MSUM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	44
Master’s	26

This public & social service area of study at MSU Moorhead or MSUM includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	70

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Minnesota State University Moorhead awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MSU Moorhead or MSUM is among the very best schools in the country for public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	9
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	23
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	228

$45,091 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU Moorhead or MSUM report a median salary of $45,091 a year. This is below $52,554, the median for all majors at MSU Moorhead or MSUM.

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU Moorhead or MSUM, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,386, the typical median for all majors at MSU Moorhead or MSUM.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU Moorhead or MSUM

MSU Moorhead or MSUM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,428 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$27,000 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,096	$8,838
Fees	$1,590	$1,590

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 2% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU Moorhead or MSUM are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	35
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

This program is also offered at the graduate level at MSU Moorhead or MSUM. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	26