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Brookville, NY · Public policy & social work

Public policy & social work at LIU

LIU graduates about 21 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 102nd of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, 1.15× what the same major pays nationally.

67/100Strong#102 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year212% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$59,0001.15× the same major nationally
Research in the field$339Ka year, NSF
Admit rate93%whole school
SAT middle 50%1100–1330whole school

Where public policy & social work happens

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Kansas State University 67
  2. Touro University 67
  3. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 67
  4. Mercer University 67
  5. Indiana University Indianapolis 66
  6. University of Minnesota–Duluth 66
  7. Marist College 66
  8. Hope College 66

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares LIU 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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