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Public & Social Service at Christopher Newport University

Here is an overview of this program at CNU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #16 out of 146 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

Public & Social Service Degrees Available at CNU

Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at CNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	19

CNU Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Christopher Newport University conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

CNU ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 146 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	16
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	120
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	413

Salary of Public & Social Service Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CNU report a median salary of $50,286 a year. This is lower than $53,798, the median for all majors at CNU.

Student Debt of Public & Social Service Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at CNU, public & social service students accumulate a median of $25,492 in student loans. This is higher than $25,094, the typical median for all majors at CNU.

CNU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,100	$24,238
Fees	$6,540	$6,940

Read more about CNU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Every one of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public & social service from CNU identified as women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at CNU are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Social Work (Bachelor’s)

CNU awarded 19 bachelor’s completions in social work in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).

• Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia — #4
• Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #9
• Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia — #9
• Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #70
• Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #100

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Tony Alter under License More about our data sources and methodologies.