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Public & Social Service at Wichita State University

159 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$46,300 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Public & Social Service Degrees Available at WSU

Here is each degree level offered in public & social service at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 45
Certificate 11
Master’s 77
Professional Certificate 26

WSU Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Wichita State University awarded 45 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WSU is a solid choice among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas 4
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas 6
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 14
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 50
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 212
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools 446

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

$46,300 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,300 a year. This is below $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.

Salary for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at WSU

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

$31,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, public & social service students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at WSU

WSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,684 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$31,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,843 $17,714
Fees $2,155 $2,155

Learn more about WSU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 4% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

WSU gender breakdown of Public & Social Service Bachelor's degree grads The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Wichita State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Social Work (Bachelor’s)

WSU granted 45 bachelor’s completions in social work in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).

WSU Public & Social Service Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Wichita State University awarded 11 certificate degrees in public & social service.

Certificate Rankings

WSU has not been ranked for public & social service at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

All of the 11 students who graduated with a certificate degree in public & social service from WSU identified as women.

WSU gender breakdown of Public & Social Service Certificate degree grads The largest share of public & social service certificate degree graduates at WSU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Wichita State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Social Work (Certificate)

WSU awarded 11 certificate degrees in social work in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (45%).

Graduate Study in Public & Social Service at WSU

This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 77
Professional Certificate 26

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