The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Princeton University

Here is an overview of this program at Princeton University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 12 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

#48 in the U.S.

#1 in New Jersey

#15 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks Princeton University as a strong choice for public & social service, coming in at #48 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	48 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in New Jersey	1 of 24
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	15 of 167

The table below lists every degree level available for public & social service at Princeton University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	130
Master’s	92
Doctoral	5

This public & social service area of study at Princeton University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Policy Analysis	227

In the most recent year for which we have data, Princeton University handed out 130 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Princeton University is among the very best schools in the country for public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey	1
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26

$97,336 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at Princeton University report a median salary of $97,336 a year. This is higher than $97,336, the median for all majors at Princeton University.

$10,527 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Princeton University, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $10,527 in student loans. This is below $10,888, the typical median for all majors at Princeton University.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at Princeton University

Princeton University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$62,688 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$10,527 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$56,010	$62,400
Fees	$288	$288

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 35% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Princeton University are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Princeton University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	65
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	13

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Princeton University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	92
Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service	5