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Public Administration & Social Service at Princeton University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Princeton ranks among other schools offering degrees in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at Princeton

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service
• Doctorate Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

Princeton Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public administration & social service majors, Princeton came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	12
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	14
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools	15

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at Princeton

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Princeton University handed out 120 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 123 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 97 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Princeton. This makes it the #143 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service from Princeton Cost?

Princeton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Princeton was $1,926 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$59,710	$59,710
Books and Supplies	$1,050	$1,050
On Campus Room and Board	$19,380	$19,380
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,900	$3,900

Learn more about Princeton tuition and fees.

Princeton Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The public administration & social service program at Princeton awarded 120 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Princeton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	62
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	9

Does Princeton Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration & Social Service?

Princeton does not offer an online option for its public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Princeton Online Learning page.

Princeton Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 89 students earned a master's degree in public administration & social service from Princeton. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in public administration & social service.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	31
Non-Resident Aliens	22
Other Races	7

Princeton Public Administration & Social Service Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Princeton University.

Public Administration & Social Service Majors

Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Policy	210

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Quantockgoblin under License

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