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2023 Best Other Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Other Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

Other Public Administration is the #279 most popular major in the country with 588 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Other Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Other Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

Check out the other public admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Other Public Administration

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Springfield to be the best school for other public administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Springfield, UIS is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, other public admin graduates from UIS carry an average student debtload of $23,758.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Other Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great place for other public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Out of the 7 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Other Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Other Public Administration at Portland State University Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for other public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Other Public Administration at University of Central Florida

Other Public Administration by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 5 majors within the area of study, other public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Other Public Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Public Policy 6,430
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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