The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at University of North Alabama

Here is an overview of this program at UNA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

#642 in the U.S.

#7 in Alabama

#102 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks UNA as a strong choice for public & social service, ranked #642 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	642 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Alabama	7 of 15
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Southeast Region	102 of 203

Here is each degree level offered in public & social service at UNA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	32
Master’s	107
Graduate Certificate	17

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

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	156

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Alabama handed out 32 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UNA holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama	6
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	94
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	456

$36,467 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNA report a median salary of $36,467 a year. This is lower than $53,815, the median for all majors at UNA.

$30,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNA, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $30,500 in student loans. This is higher than $24,167, the typical median for all majors at UNA.

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

UNA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,120 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$30,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,600	$20,400
Fees	$1,920	$1,920

Learn more about UNA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 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 UNA are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at University of North Alabama

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	107
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service	17