Bachelor's+3% vs national median477 grads tracked
Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Weber State University
Ranked 84th of 247 bachelor's programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,159
middle 50%: $27,108 – $45,066
Median · 5 years out
$55,100
middle 50%: $42,520 – $69,064
Median · 10 years out
$57,867
middle 50%: $38,509 – $73,728
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Public Administration and Social Service Professions (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Public Administration graduates earn a median of $36k in their first year. Earnings reach $58k after a decade in the field.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.9 yrs
≈ $9,265 total interest
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$55,868 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Fort Kent
$55,746 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$55,715 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$55,437 · 5 yrs out
Bethel University
$55,389 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$55,221 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$55,060 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$55,046 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$54,902 · 5 yrs out
Goodwin University
$54,857 · 5 yrs out
Albertus Magnus College
$54,639 · 5 yrs out
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