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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Utah

130 Bachelor's Degrees
236 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how U of U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at U of U

U of U Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

U of U is in the top 10% of the country for public administration & social service. More specifically it was ranked #43 out of 594 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 20
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 43
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 53
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 55
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 60
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools 64
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 66
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 77
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 81
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 119
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 136
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 163

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at U of U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 123 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 236 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from U of U. This makes it the #49 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.

U of U Public Administration & Social Service Students

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

U of U Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 public administration & social service majors earned their bachelor's degree from U of U. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 81
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

U of U Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

Of the 236 students who graduated with a Master’s in public administration & social service from U of U in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 187
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 11

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 Administration 39
Public Policy 9
Community Organization & Advocacy 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 382

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