by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how IUB stacks up against peers offering public & social service.
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IUB is in the top 5% of the country for public & social service. Specifically, it ranked #37 out of 865 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Indiana University-Bloomington handed out 379 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at IUB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,873 a year. This is below $74,553, the median for all majors at IUB.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IUB, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $17,618 in student loans. This is below $20,463, the typical median for all majors at IUB.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,913 | $40,369 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 60% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at IUB were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 275 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 32% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service master’s degree graduates at IUB are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 123 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of public & social service doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at IUB are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a doctoral in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public & social service majors at Indiana University-Bloomington.
The public & social service program at IUB breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 556 |
| Social Work | 28 |