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Public policy & social work at Tarleton

Tarleton graduates about 76 public policy & social work majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 312th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

44/100Light#312 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year763% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%950–1150whole school

Around Tarleton

The Sustainable Teaching Garden on the campus of Tarleton State University in St
Tarleton State University August 2017 10 (Sustainable Teaching Garden)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center on the campus of Tarleton State University i
Tarleton State University August 2017 11 (Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Dining Hall on the campus of Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texa
Tarleton State University August 2017 12 (Dining Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Thompson Student Center on the campus of Tarleton State University in Stephe
Tarleton State University August 2017 14 (Thompson Student Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 6 · Student housing 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. University of North Texas 45
  2. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 45
  3. Frostburg State University 45
  4. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 44
  5. Angelo State University 44
  6. Lindenwood University 44
  7. Northern Kentucky University 43
  8. University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 43

Other strong majors at Tarleton

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tarleton 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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