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The bachelor's program at WKU was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Kentucky University handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 69 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from WKU. This makes it the #205 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Western Kentucky University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from WKU. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 | 12 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 258 |
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