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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UChicago is in the top 1% of the country for public administration & social service students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 105 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 425 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from UChicago. This makes it the #15 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at UChicago paid an average of $2,127 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,801 | $63,801 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,221 | $19,221 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 114 students earned a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from UChicago. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UChicago does not offer an online option for its public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 408 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration & social service from UChicago. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 197 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 60 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at University of Chicago.
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 Policy | 363 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.