by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public & social service at UAA. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UAA among the top schools in the country for public & social service, placing at #620 out of 881 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools | 620 of 881 |
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Alaska | 1 of 3 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public & social service at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 43 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
The public & social service area of study at UAA breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 61 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | 4 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 4 |
| Public Administration | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 43 master’s degrees in public & social service.
UAA is among the very best schools in the country for public & social service at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at UAA are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 6 graduate certificate degrees in public & social service.
UAA has not been ranked for public & social service at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in public & social service from UAA were women.
The largest share of public & social service graduate certificate degree graduates at UAA are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a graduate certificate in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UAA. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 18 |
| Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service | 4 |