Here is an overview of this program at Texas State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Texas State among the top schools in the country for public & social service, ranked #300 out of 861 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in public & social service at Texas State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 117 |
| Master’s | 132 |
This public & social service area of study at Texas State covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 180 |
| Public Administration | 69 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas State University awarded 117 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Texas State holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at Texas State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,035 a year. This is below $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Texas State, public & social service students accumulate a median of $24,459 in student loans. This is higher than $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,086 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Graduate study is also available at Texas State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service | 132 |