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The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #4 in Arizona.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 170 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 182 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 49 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from NAU. This makes it the #256 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NAU paid an average of $1,150 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $473 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,015 | $17,792 |
| Fees | $1,223 | $1,223 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,728 | $11,728 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 170 public administration & social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from NAU. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that NAU offers online option in its public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NAU Online Learning page.
Of the 70 students who graduated with a Master’s in public administration & social service from NAU in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Northern Arizona University.
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 Administration | 20 |
| Human Services | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 273 |
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