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2026 Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools

There are 92 colleges that offer a degree in Other Public Administration. Learn more about the most popular schools below:

Finding the Best Other Public Administration School for You

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which Other Public Administration program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 92 schools in the United States to see which Other Public Administration programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools.

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Our 2026 rankings named Rhode Island College the most popular school in the U.S. for Other Public Administration majors. Rhode Island College is a public school located in Providence, RI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $45,172. Read More…

Metropolitan College of New York landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in New York, NY, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 43 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,199. Read full report on Other Public Administration at Metropolitan College of New York

University of California-Davis landed the #3 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in Davis, CA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $41,123. Full Other Public Administration at University of California-Davis Report

University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in Orlando, FL, this is a public institution. This school awarded 35 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,960. Read More…

Rutgers University-Newark comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. Rutgers University-Newark is a public school located in Newark, NJ. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,303. Read full report on Other Public Administration at Rutgers University-Newark

National Louis University landed the #6 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in Chicago, IL, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $47,217. Full Other Public Administration at National Louis University Report

University of Arkansas at Little Rock comes in at #7 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public school located in Little Rock, AR. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $47,477. Full Other Public Administration at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

#8

Iona University

New Rochelle, NY

Iona University landed the #8 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in New Rochelle, NY, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,168. Read More…

#9

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

San Diego City College comes in at #9 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. San Diego City College is a public school located in San Diego, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $27,254. Full Other Public Administration at San Diego City College Report

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences comes in at #10 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a public school located in Little Rock, AR. This school awarded 16 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,726. Read More…

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #11 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a public school located in Denver, CO. This school awarded 15 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,987. Read More…

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus landed the #12 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in Indiana, PA, this is a public institution. This school awarded 14 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $40,364. Read More…

#13

Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer, NC

Pfeiffer University comes in at #13 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. Pfeiffer University is a private nonprofit school located in Misenheimer, NC. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,053. Read More…

#14

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University comes in at #14 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. Located in Medford, MA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,641. Read More…

#15

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #15 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in Boston, MA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,834. Read full report on Other Public Administration at Boston University

#16

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. Ball State University is a public school located in Muncie, IN. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,646. Full Other Public Administration at Ball State University Report

University of Southern California comes in at #17 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. University of Southern California is a private nonprofit school located in Los Angeles, CA. This school awarded 11 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,275. Read full report on Other Public Administration at University of Southern California

#18

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College landed the #18 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Located in West Barnstable, MA, this is a public institution. This school awarded 9 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,250. Full Other Public Administration at Cape Cod Community College Report

#19

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University comes in at #19 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. Located in Montgomery, AL, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $29,446. Read full report on Other Public Administration at Alabama State University

#20

Porterville College

Porterville, CA

Porterville College landed the #20 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Porterville College is a public school located in Porterville, CA. This school awarded 8 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669. Read More…

St. Joseph's University-New York comes in at #21 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. St. Joseph's University-New York is a private nonprofit school located in Brooklyn, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $43,554. Read More…

University of Illinois Springfield landed the #22 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. University of Illinois Springfield is a public school located in Springfield, IL. This school awarded 8 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $45,024. Read full report on Other Public Administration at University of Illinois Springfield

#23

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University comes in at #23 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Other Public Administration majors. Located in Milwaukee, WI, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 7 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $55,192. Read full report on Other Public Administration at Marquette University

#24

University of the Virgin Islands

Charlotte Amalie, VI

University of the Virgin Islands landed the #24 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. University of the Virgin Islands is a public school located in Charlotte Amalie, VI. This school awarded 7 degrees in Other Public Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $40,480. Read full report on Other Public Administration at University of the Virgin Islands

Thomas Edison State University landed the #25 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking. Thomas Edison State University is a public school located in Trenton, NJ. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people earned their degree in Other Public Administration from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $72,369. Read More…

#26

Judson University

Elgin, IL
#27

New York University

New York, NY
#28

Portland State University

Portland, OR
#29

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ
#31

Villanova University

Villanova, PA
#32

College of Marin

Kentfield, CA
#33

Community College of Vermont

Montpelier, VT
#34

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA
#37

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT
#39

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA
#40

American University

Washington, DC
#42

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA
#43

Seattle University

Seattle, WA
#45

Vermont State University

Randolph, VT
#47

College of Coastal Georgia

Brunswick, GA
#48

DePaul University

Chicago, IL
#49

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI
#50

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, HI

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for this major that just missed the list above.

Rank College Location
51 Kennedy University of Baptist Miami, FL
52 Monroe Community College Rochester, NY
53 Northeastern University Boston, MA
54 Northwest State Community College Archbold, OH
55 Siena Heights University Adrian, MI
56 University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD
57 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN
58 Ana G. Mendez University Orlando, FL
59 Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ
60 CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY
61 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY
62 Capella University Minneapolis, MN
63 Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA
64 Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS
65 College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY
66 De Anza College Cupertino, CA
67 Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR
68 Frederick Community College Frederick, MD
69 Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA
70 Grossmont College El Cajon, CA
71 Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY
72 Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS
73 Lake Tahoe Community College South Lake Tahoe, CA
74 Merrimack College North Andover, MA
75 Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA
76 Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY
77 Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA
78 Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY
79 Oxnard College Oxnard, CA
80 San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA
81 San Diego State University San Diego, CA
82 Spertus College Chicago, IL
83 Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA
84 Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN
85 Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA
86 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
87 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI
88 University of North Alabama Florence, AL
89 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK
90 University of Southern Maine Portland, ME
91 Virginia State University Petersburg, VA
92 Walden University Minneapolis, MN

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More Other Public Administration Rankings

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Other Public Administration Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Other Public Administration Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Public & Social Service 518
Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,176
Public Administration 13,993
Human Services 11,674
Public Policy 6,183
Community Organization & Advocacy 2,651

References

*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.

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