The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Here is an overview of this program at NC State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

#173 in the U.S.

#4 in North Carolina

#17 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates NC State University highly for public & social service, coming in at #173 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	173 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in North Carolina	4 of 30
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Southeast Region	17 of 203

Here is each degree level offered in public & social service at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	64
Master’s	120
Doctoral	6
Graduate Certificate	9

This public & social service field at NC State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	154
Public Administration	45

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 64 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NC State University is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 25 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	4
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69

$46,603 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at NC State University report a median salary of $46,603 a year. This is below $71,784, the median for all majors at NC State University.

$20,791 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at NC State University, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $20,791 in student loans. This is lower than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at NC State University

NC State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,799 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$20,791 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,535	$30,583
Fees	$2,264	$2,264

Find out more about NC State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 11% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University 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 North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a bachelor’s in public & social service.

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	38
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

This program is also offered at the graduate level at NC State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	120
Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service	6
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service	9