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Public policy & social work at Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State graduates about 66 public policy & social work majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 302nd of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year661% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1210whole school

Where public policy & social work happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Public Safety Building, Pilcher Public Service Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 33 · Academic 28 · Arts 5 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Champlain College 47
  2. St. Joseph's University–New York 47
  3. Hampton University 47
  4. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 46
  5. Western Michigan University 46
  6. Florida Gulf Coast University 46
  7. Campbell University 46
  8. Florida Atlantic University 45

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kennesaw State 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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