Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how SUNY at Albany ranks among other schools offering degrees in public & social service.
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SUNY at Albany ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service. More specifically it was ranked #140 out of 865 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, University at Albany conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at SUNY at Albany earn a median of $63,192 a year. This is below $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, public & social service students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is below $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of public & social service master’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public & social service doctoral degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a doctoral in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the public & social service majors at University at Albany.
This public & social service program at SUNY at Albany offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 147 |
| Public Administration | 77 |
| Public Policy | 28 |