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Public policy & social work at University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati graduates about 91 public policy & social work majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 126th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 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 year911% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.96× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1360whole school

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Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 43 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 8 · Dining 3 · Arts 3 · Library 3.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. University of Missouri–St. Louis 63
  2. Adelphi University 63
  3. University of South Carolina 63
  4. Sacred Heart University 63
  5. CUNY–Hunter College 62
  6. University of Arkansas 62
  7. Western Connecticut State University 62
  8. West Virginia University 62

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Cincinnati 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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