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Undergraduate Public & Social Service at University of Chicago

115 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$75,716 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Chicago. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Chicago Undergraduate Public & Social Service Rankings

#49 in the U.S.
#2 in Illinois
#4 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks University of Chicago highly for public & social service, ranked #49 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools 49 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Illinois 2 of 29
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Great Lakes Region 4 of 125

Undergraduate Public & Social Service Degrees at University of Chicago

Here is each degree level granted in public & social service at University of Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 115
Master’s 177
Doctoral 3
Graduate Certificate 34

Public & Social Service Majors at University of Chicago

The public & social service field at University of Chicago breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 177
Public Policy Analysis 152

University of Chicago Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Chicago conferred 115 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 19 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 2
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 3
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22

Salary of Public & Social Service Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$75,716 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Chicago report a median salary of $75,716 a year. This is lower than $98,855, the median for all majors at University of Chicago.

Salary for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Chicago

Student Debt of Public & Social Service Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,492 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Chicago, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $17,492 in student loans. This is higher than $15,854, the typical median for all majors at University of Chicago.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Chicago

University of Chicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$69,324 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,492 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $59,256 $67,446
Fees $1,878 $1,878

Find out more about University of Chicago tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

University of Chicago gender breakdown of Public & Social Service Bachelor's degree grads The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Chicago are White. About 28% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at University of Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 11

Graduate Study in Public & Social Service at University of Chicago

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Chicago. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service 177
Doctoral Degrees in Public & Social Service 3
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public & Social Service 34

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