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Public policy & social work at University of Texas–San Antonio

University of Texas–San Antonio graduates about 30 public policy & social work majors a year. That puts it 324th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a light program at 42 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.87×). Research spending in the field runs about $6 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

42/100Light#324 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year30under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$57,0000.87× the same major nationally
Research in the field$6Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1220whole school

Around University of Texas–San Antonio

Students show off their decorated cart during the annual homecoming golf cart pa
UTSA Golf Cart Parade 2012Photo: Drdak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
UTSA students hold their birds up during a speech in the University Center Ballr
Spring 2013 UTSA Ring CeremonyPhoto: User:drdak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
by the south garage
By the south garage - panoramioPhoto: organic_veggie · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX, USA
Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX, USA - panoramio (10)Photo: organic_veggie · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 36 · Academic 25 · Dorm 14 · Athletics 4 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Murray State University 42
  2. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 42
  3. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 42
  4. Wingate University 42
  5. Wright State University 42
  6. University of Wisconsin–La Crosse 42
  7. Anderson University (Indiana) 42
  8. Youngstown State University 41

Other strong majors at University of Texas–San Antonio

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–San Antonio 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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