Public policy & social work at York College
York College graduates about 47 public policy & social work majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 228th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $61,000 four years out, 1.17× what the same major pays nationally.
Around York College
Where public policy & social work happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 5 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1.
Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking
Other strong majors at York College
- Health & pre-med fields 52 · #351
- Sociology & anthropology 50 · #339
- Education 50 · #386
- English & writing 49 · #364
- Nursing 49 · #285
- Psychology 47 · #445
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares York College 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.