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Public policy & social work at Hope College

Hope College graduates about 22 public policy & social work majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 111th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year223% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.96× the same major nationally
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1090–1330whole school

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 27 · Academic 18 · Student housing 11 · Athletics 10 · Library 5 · Arts 4.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Long Island University 67
  2. Indiana University Indianapolis 66
  3. University of Minnesota–Duluth 66
  4. Marist College 66
  5. Central Michigan University 65
  6. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 65
  7. The University of Alabama 65
  8. Siena College 65

Other strong majors at Hope College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hope 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.

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