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Public & Social Service at George Fox University

Below are the key facts about this program at GFU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #41 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Public & Social Service Degrees Available at GFU

The table below lists every degree level available for public & social service at GFU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	13
Master’s	26

GFU Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, George Fox University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

GFU is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #41 out of 55 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	41
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	49
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	241
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	512

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

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at GFU report a median salary of $54,032 a year. This is below $62,714, the median for all majors at GFU.

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at GFU, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,437, the typical median for all majors at GFU.

GFU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$37,840	$40,600
Fees	$720	$720

Learn more about GFU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Every one of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public & social service from GFU identified as women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at GFU are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Social Work (Bachelor’s)

GFU awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in social work in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).

• Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon — #3
• Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon — #3
• Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #25
• Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #30
• Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #174

Graduate Study in Public & Social Service at GFU

Graduate study is also available at GFU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	26

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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