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Undergraduate Public & Social Service at Western Connecticut State University

29 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$49,110 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Western, WCSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Western, WCSU Undergraduate Public & Social Service Rankings

#273 in the U.S.
#10 in Connecticut
#32 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Western, WCSU as a strong choice for public & social service, placing at #273 out of 861 schools nationally.

RankingRank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools273 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Connecticut10 of 16
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the New England Region32 of 68

Undergraduate Public & Social Service Degrees at Western, WCSU

The table below lists every degree level offered in public & social service at Western, WCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree LevelAnnual Graduates
Bachelor’s29

Public & Social Service Majors at Western, WCSU

The public & social service area of study at Western, WCSU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

MajorAnnual Graduates
Social Work29

Western, WCSU Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Connecticut State University awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Western, WCSU is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

RankingRank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut5
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region14
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools211

Salary of Public & Social Service Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$49,110 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western, WCSU earn a median of $49,110 a year. This is lower than $53,070, the median for all majors at Western, WCSU.

Salary for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at Western, WCSU

Student Debt of Public & Social Service Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,527 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western, WCSU, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $24,527 in student loans. This is below $25,315, the typical median for all majors at Western, WCSU.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at Western, WCSU

Western, WCSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,401 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,527 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,162$10,498
Fees$6,403$6,403

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 24% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Western, WCSU gender breakdown of Public & Social Service Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Western, WCSU were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Western Connecticut State University
Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino11
White14
Non-Resident Aliens0
Other Races3

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