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Public Administration & Social Service at University of Alabama at Birmingham

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UAB ranks among other schools offering degrees in public administration & social service.

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Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available at UAB

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

UAB Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #314 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #5 in Alabama.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools	37
Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Degree Schools	207
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools	228
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	268
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	314

Popularity of Public Administration & Social Service at UAB

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from UAB. This makes it the #354 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

UAB Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAB paid an average of $911 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,832	$21,864
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$13,590	$13,590
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,757	$5,757

Learn more about UAB tuition and fees.

UAB Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 50 public administration & social service students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAB, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	25
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

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

Online degrees for the UAB public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAB Online Learning page.

UAB Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students graduated with a master's degree in public administration & social service from UAB. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAB are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	2

Public Administration & Social Service Student Diversity at UAB

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

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 Administration	35

References

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

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