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Graduate Public & Social Service Programs at Lincoln Memorial University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public & social service at LMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 14 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Master’s Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

LMU Graduate Public & Social Service Rankings

College Factual rates LMU as a strong choice for public & social service, placing at #335 out of 881 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	335 of 881
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Tennessee	5 of 17
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Southeast Region	38 of 206

Graduate Public & Social Service Degrees at LMU

Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at LMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	5
Master’s	15

Graduate Public & Social Service Majors at LMU

The public & social service area of study at LMU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	15
Social Work	5

LMU Public & Social Service Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Lincoln Memorial University conferred 15 master’s degrees in public & social service.

Master’s Rankings

LMU ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	3
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	22
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	209

LMU Graduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$43,800	$43,800
Fees	$330	$330

Learn more about LMU tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at LMU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Undergraduate Study in Public & Social Service at LMU

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at LMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	5

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License More about our data sources and methodologies.