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Public policy & social work at University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota graduates about 76 public policy & social work majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 47th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year764% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$334Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1100–1280whole school

Around University of North Dakota

Statue in front of Ralph Engelstad Arena in North Dakota.
Ralph Engelstad Arena - StatuePhoto: Robthepiper · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
North Dakota men's basketball game versus Northland
North Dakota Men's Basketball vs NorthlandPhoto: SS2027 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A 1000 kilocycle military grade crystal resonator (CRR-40023B) with an octal bas
Octal base crystalPhoto: Tpdwkouaa · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Chester Fritz Library, campus of the University of North Dakota
Cfl001Photo: B. Baier from Google+ · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Nistler College of Business & Public Administration.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Student housing 26 · Dorm 16 · Arts 4 · Chapel 4 · Dining 3.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. University of Denver 79
  2. Providence College 79
  3. Skidmore College 79
  4. Wayne State University 78
  5. University of New Hampshire 78
  6. University of California, Davis 78
  7. Baylor University 78
  8. University of Pittsburgh 78

Other strong majors at University of North Dakota

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Dakota 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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