Public policy & social work at Utah State
Utah State graduates about 84 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 192nd of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×).
Around Utah State
Where public policy & social work happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Public Relations, Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 60 · Student housing 49 · Dorm 22 · Athletics 10 · Arts 2 · Library 1.
Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking
Other strong majors at Utah State
- Education 73 · #80
- Health & pre-med fields 64 · #212
- Communications & media 63 · #218
- English & writing 61 · #228
- Nursing 61 · #169
- History 60 · #192
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Utah State 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.