by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SIUE. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SIUE as a strong choice for public & social service, coming in at #559 out of 861 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for public & social service at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 62 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This public & social service area of study at SIUE covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58 |
| Public Administration | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
SIUE is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SIUE earn a median of $49,230 a year. This is lower than $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SIUE, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 9% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SIUE. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 62 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service | 3 |
