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Public Administration & Social Service at Widener University

18 Bachelor's Degrees
274 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Widener ranks in comparison to other schools with public administration & social service programs.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Widener

Widener Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Widener was ranked #73 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public administration & social service majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 54
Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 71
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 73
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 127
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 151
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 157
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 162
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 163
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 211
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 224
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service 235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 238
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 241
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 249
Highest Paid Public Administration & Social Service Graduates 259
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income Over $110k) 276
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 314
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $0-$30k) 317
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 344
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $30-$48k) 350
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 353
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) 355
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 359
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 374
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (With Aid) 397
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 443
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Veterans 514

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Widener

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Widener University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 274 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Widener. This makes it the #32 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2021, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at Widener

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

Widener Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service from Widener. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Widener Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of public administration & social service master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 72
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 137
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 45

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 11

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