by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UAF stacks up against peers offering public & social service.
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UAF is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service. More specifically it was ranked #684 out of 865 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #97 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alaska Fairbanks awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UAF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,261 a year. This is below $51,484, the median for all majors at UAF.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UAF, public & social service students accumulate a median of $28,750 in student loans. This is higher than $23,439, the typical median for all majors at UAF.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,616 | $23,881 |
| Fees | $2,011 | $2,011 |
Read more about UAF tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of public & social service associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of public & social service associate’s degree graduates at UAF are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 11% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a associate’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at UAF were White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Among recent graduates, 12% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of public & social service master’s degree graduates at UAF were White. About 12% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the public & social service majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
The public & social service program at UAF includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 24 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 18 |
| Public Policy | 13 |