by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public & social service at WMU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WMU among the top schools in the country for public & social service, placing at #259 out of 881 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Master’s | 26 |
This public & social service area of study at WMU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 75 |
| Public Administration | 14 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 26 master’s degrees in public & social service.
WMU ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at WMU were White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 65 |