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Cape Girardeau, MO · Public policy & social work

Public policy & social work at Southeast Missouri

Southeast Missouri graduates about 33 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 362nd of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a light program at 34 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $43,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.84×).

Graduates a year332% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$43,0000.84× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%970–1180whole school

Around Southeast Missouri

Dr. Jean Chapman House Pictured current property owner verbally consented to the
Dr. Jean Chapman House2 NRHP 16000084 Cape Girardeau County, MOPhoto: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Front of the Erlbacher Buildings, located at 1105 (left) and 1107 (right) Broadw
Erlbacher BuildingsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the Esquire Theater, located at 824 Broadway Street in Cape Girardeau,
Esquire Theater, Cape GirardeauPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front and eastern side of the Broadway Theatre, located at 805 Broadway Street i
Broadway Theatre in CGPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Department of Public Safety.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 30 · Academic 20 · Athletics 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Jacksonville State University 35
  2. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 35
  3. University of North Georgia 35
  4. University of North Florida 35
  5. Grambling State University 34
  6. Regent University 34
  7. Saint Leo University 33
  8. Colorado Mesa University 33

Other strong majors at Southeast Missouri

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Southeast Missouri 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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