Public policy & social work at Adelphi University
Adelphi University graduates about 41 public policy & social work majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 122nd of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.28× what the same major pays nationally.
Where public policy & social work happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Social Work Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 3 · Library 1 · Arts 1.
Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking
Other strong majors at Adelphi University
- Nursing 66 · #131
- Health & pre-med fields 61 · #244
- Art, music & theater 53 · #412
- Education 53 · #342
- Math & statistics 50 · #336
- Psychology 49 · #406
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Adelphi University with every school we score in public policy & social work. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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