Public & Social Service at Georgia State University
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, you may want to check out the program at Georgia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Georgia State University is in Atlanta, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Georgia State University
Distance learning is available at Georgia State University. Of 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) studied exclusively online and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at Georgia State University
Rankings can help you compare Georgia State University’s Public & Social Service program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #13 of 23 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #16 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #133 of 202 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #733 of 865 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #13 of 23 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #16 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #133 of 202 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #733 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from Georgia State University
Students who complete Georgia State University’s Public & Social Service program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,302 |
| 2 years | $38,229 |
| 3 years | $43,866 |
| 4 years | $49,265 |
| 5 years | $57,604 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from Georgia State University earn a median of $49,265, compared with $63,047 for all Georgia State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Public & Social Service graduates from Georgia State University comes in at $30,642.
Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Graduates of the Public & Social Service program at Georgia State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public & Social Service graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Legislators | $167,600 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.