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Public policy & social work at Xavier University

Xavier University graduates about 15 public policy & social work majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 239th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

52/100Solid#239 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year151% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.00× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1310whole school

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 7 · Chapel 4 · Offices 3 · Student housing 3 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Prairie View A&M University 52
  2. Northern Michigan University 52
  3. San Francisco State University 52
  4. Alvernia University 52
  5. University of Colorado Denver 52
  6. Pacific University 52
  7. Saint Anselm College 52
  8. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 51

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Xavier University 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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