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Public policy & social work at Winthrop

Winthrop graduates about 32 public policy & social work majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 206th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×).

Graduates a year324% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.90× the same major nationally
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1195whole school

Around Winthrop

Digiorgio Campus Center, built 2010
Digiorgio Campus Center 2Photo: Hashtag youre it · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Scholars Walk
Scholars WalkPhoto: Hashtag youre it · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Winthrop College Historic District
Winthrop College Historic DPhoto: Bill Fitzpatrick · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Tillman Hall, Oakland Ave. on the Winthrop College campus Rock Hill
Tillman Hall at Winthrop UniversityPhoto: Graysick · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 6 · Library 1 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. CUNY New York City College of Technology 55
  2. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 55
  3. University of Toledo 55
  4. Winston-Salem State University 55
  5. Westfield State University 55
  6. Carthage College 55
  7. Knox College 55
  8. Washington State University 55

Other strong majors at Winthrop

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Winthrop 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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