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Public & Social Service at University of Utah

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how The U compares to other colleges that offer public & social service.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Majors in This Field

Public & Social Service Degrees Available at The U

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public & Social Service
• Master’s Degree in Public & Social Service
• Doctorate Degree in Public & Social Service

The U Public & Social Service Rankings

The U is in the top 10% of the country for public & social service. Specifically, it ranked #115 out of 865 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Utah	1
College Major Top Ranked	1
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
College Major Top Ranked	3
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	7
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	7
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Utah	7
College Major Best Value	7

Popularity of Public & Social Service at The U

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah awarded 117 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

How Much Do Public & Social Service Graduates from The U Make?

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

Public & Social Service graduates with a bachelor’s degree from The U earn a median of $56,076 a year. This is lower than $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.

How Much Student Debt Do Public & Social Service Graduates from The U Have?

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at The U, public & social service students accumulate a median of $15,038 in student loans. This is lower than $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public & Social Service from The U Cost?

The U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,749	$29,701
Fees	$1,159	$1,159

Find out more about The U tuition and fees.

The U Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 10% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

The largest share of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at The U were White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	74
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	9

The U Public & Social Service Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 21% of public & social service master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The majority of public & social service master’s degree graduates at The U were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	191
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	25

The U Public & Social Service Doctoral Program Diversity

All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in public & social service from The U were women.

The majority of public & social service doctoral degree graduates at The U are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Public & Social Service Student Diversity at The U

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

Public & Social Service Majors at The U

The public & social service program at The U breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	328
Public Administration	57
Public Policy	18
Community Organization & Advocacy	14

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License More about our data sources and methodologies.