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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Massachusetts - Boston

55 Bachelor's Degrees
37 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UMass Boston ranks among other schools offering degrees in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at UMass Boston

UMass Boston Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #12 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 35
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 51
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 86
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 86
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 130
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 154
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 177
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 186
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 208
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 216
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 216
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 219
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 233
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 239
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 244
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 248
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 254
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 260
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 276
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 370
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 372
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 373
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 521

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at UMass Boston

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 49% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from UMass Boston. This makes it the #296 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at UMass Boston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.

UMass Boston Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public administration & social service from UMass Boston in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

UMass Boston Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a master's degree in public administration & social service from UMass Boston. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in public administration & social service.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 3

Public Administration & Social Service Majors

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 25
Public Administration 19
Community Organization & Advocacy 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 143

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