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Virginia Tech Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Public Administration & Social Service is a program of study at Virginia Tech. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in public administration and social service, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Virginia Tech Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service

#57 in the U.S
#3 in Virginia

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Virginia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for public administration and social service. More specifically it was ranked #57 out of 780 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Virginia Tech.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 22
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 23
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 31
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 32
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 57
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 63
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 70
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 85
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 96
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 177
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 179
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 242
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 248
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 276
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 277
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 290
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 303
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 318
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 319
Most Popular Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 342
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 345
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 359
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 429
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 500
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 770
Most Focused Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 1,066

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service from Virginia Tech Cost?

$13,749 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Virginia Tech Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Virginia Tech paid an average of $1,248 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $476 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,420 $29,960
Fees $2,329 $2,933
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $9,556 $9,556
On Campus Other Expenses $3,350 $3,350

Learn more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.

Does Virginia Tech Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

Virginia Tech does not offer an online option for its public administration and social service bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia Tech Online Learning page.

Virginia Tech Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Public Administration & Social Service

28 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
71.4% Women
21.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 28 students received their bachelor’s degree in public administration and social service. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 71.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in public administration and social service in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 82.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.4% of the public administration and social service bachelor’s degrees at Virginia Tech in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service Focus Areas at Virginia Tech

Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Public Policy 28

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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