We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at IU Indianapolis. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks IU Indianapolis as a strong choice for public & social service, ranked #170 out of 861 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in public & social service at IU Indianapolis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 181 |
| Certificate | 43 |
| Master’s | 481 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 25 |
This public & social service area of study at IU Indianapolis breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 588 |
| Public Administration | 90 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 55 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | 4 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Indianapolis conferred 181 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
IU Indianapolis is in the top 10% of the country for public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from IU Indianapolis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,318 a year. This is below $67,436, the median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.
To complete a bachelor’s at IU Indianapolis, public & social service students accumulate a median of $20,736 in student loans. This is below $23,394, the typical median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,883 | $33,647 |
| Fees | $1,244 | $1,244 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at IU Indianapolis are White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Indianapolis with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Indianapolis awarded 43 certificate degrees in public & social service.
IU Indianapolis is not currently ranked for public & social service at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of public & social service certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service certificate degree graduates at IU Indianapolis were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Indianapolis with a certificate in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at IU Indianapolis. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 481 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service | 25 |