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Public & Social Service at Georgia State University

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public & Social Service at Georgia State University
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.

Public & Social Service earnings compared with all majors at Georgia State University

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

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