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Graduate Public & Social Service Programs at Purdue University Global

Here is an overview of the graduate program in public & social service at Purdue University Global. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 8 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

Purdue University Global Graduate Public & Social Service Rankings

College Factual rates Purdue University Global highly for public & social service, coming in at #703 out of 881 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	703 of 881
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Indiana	17 of 19
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Great Lakes Region	105 of 131

Graduate Public & Social Service Degrees at Purdue University Global

The following degree levels are available for public & social service at Purdue University Global, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	127
Associate’s	80
Certificate	40
Master’s	234

Graduate Public & Social Service Majors at Purdue University Global

This public & social service area of study at Purdue University Global covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS	355
Public Administration	65
Social Work	61

Purdue University Global Public & Social Service Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University Global handed out 234 master’s degrees in public & social service.

Master’s Rankings

Purdue University Global ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana	6
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	51
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	385

Purdue University Global Graduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,420	$13,800
Fees	$797	$885

Find out more about Purdue University Global tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 20% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of public & social service master’s degree graduates at Purdue University Global were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	75
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	118
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	14

Undergraduate Study in Public & Social Service at Purdue University Global

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Purdue University Global. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	127
Associate’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	80
Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service	40

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.