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Graduate Public & Social Service Programs at Northeastern University

84 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#4 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in public & social service at Northeastern University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 21 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Northeastern University Graduate Public & Social Service Rankings

#42 in the U.S.
#5 in Massachusetts
#6 in the New England Region

College Factual rates Northeastern University as a strong choice for public & social service, placing at #42 out of 881 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 42 of 881
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Massachusetts 5 of 32
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the New England Region 6 of 69

Graduate Public & Social Service Degrees at Northeastern University

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 22
Master’s 80
Doctoral 4

Graduate Public & Social Service Majors at Northeastern University

The public & social service field at Northeastern University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 84
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 21
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 1

Northeastern University Public & Social Service Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University handed out 80 master’s degrees in public & social service.

Master’s Rankings

Northeastern University is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 4
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 5
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools 34

Northeastern University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$63,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $62,826 $62,826
Fees $174 $174

Learn more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 42% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Public & Social Service Master's degree grads The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 5

Northeastern University Public & Social Service Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in public & social service.

Doctoral Rankings

Northeastern University is not currently ranked for public & social service at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 25% of public & social service doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Public & Social Service Doctoral degree grads The largest share of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a doctoral in public & social service.

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Public & Social Service at Northeastern University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Northeastern University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service 22

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