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2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

5 Colleges
$44,563 Avg Salary
$29,207 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 1,899 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #46 most popular major in New York.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York

Check out the public admin bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Administration

#1

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Syracuse University the best school in New York for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $258.

Full Public Administration at Syracuse University Report

#2

Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Medgar Evers College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in New York. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Medgar is a public school with a small student population.

On average, public admin graduates from Medgar take out $16,222 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at John Jay take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,533.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan College of New York. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. MCNY is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

On average, public admin graduates from MCNY take out $30,543 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Public Administration at Metropolitan College of New York

#5

Baruch College

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baruch College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, public admin graduates from Baruch take out $15,540 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 483
Maryland 254
New Jersey 403
District of Columbia 292
Delaware 29

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

Majors Similar to Public Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Human Services 13,238
Public Policy 6,430
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
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