Below are the key facts about graduate study in public & social service at University of Southern Maine. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Southern Maine among the top schools in the country for public & social service, placing at #578 out of 881 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at University of Southern Maine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 45 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
The public & social service field at University of Southern Maine breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 52 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Maine conferred 45 master’s degrees in public & social service.
University of Southern Maine is among the very best schools in the country for public & social service at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,880 | $36,000 |
| Fees | $2,227 | $2,227 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 University of Southern Maine are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern Maine conferred 10 doctoral degrees in public & social service.
University of Southern Maine holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of public & social service doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at University of Southern Maine are White. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a doctoral in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Maine handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in public & social service.
University of Southern Maine has not been ranked for public & social service at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in public & social service from University of Southern Maine identified as women.
The largest share of public & social service graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Southern Maine are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Maine with a graduate certificate in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Southern Maine. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 24 |