Below are the key facts about graduate study in public & social service at SCSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SCSU among the top schools in the country for public & social service, ranked #162 out of 881 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in public & social service at SCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 92 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
The public & social service area of study at SCSU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 149 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Connecticut State University awarded 92 master’s degrees in public & social service.
SCSU ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at SCSU 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 Southern Connecticut State University with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University conferred 15 doctoral degrees in public & social service.
SCSU is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 3 |
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of public & social service doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at SCSU are Black or African American. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a doctoral in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Undergraduate study is also available at SCSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 42 |