Below are the key facts about this program at UMGC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMGC among the top schools in the country for public & social service, coming in at #166 out of 861 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for public & social service at UMGC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 20 |
The public & social service area of study at UMGC breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 69 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
UMGC is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMGC, public & social service students accumulate a median of $29,202 in student loans. This is higher than $23,647, the typical median for all majors at UMGC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at UMGC were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor’s in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland Global Campus conferred 20 undergraduate certificate degrees in public & social service.
UMGC has not been ranked for public & social service at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 45% of public & social service undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of public & social service undergraduate certificate degree graduates at UMGC are White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a undergraduate certificate in public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |