by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UD ranks among other schools offering degrees in public & social service.
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UD is in the top 15% of the country for public & social service. In particular, it placed #101 out of 865 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 79 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Public & Social Service majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UD report a median salary of $52,734 a year. This is below $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UD, public & social service students accumulate a median of $24,874 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of public & social service master’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public & social service majors at University of Delaware.
The public & social service program at UD breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Services | 48 |
| Public Policy | 38 |
| Public Administration | 29 |