2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,032 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #48 most popular major in Florida.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree 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 Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Florida Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Administration
Our analysis found Barry University to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, public admin graduates from Barry University take out $28,230 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at FAU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,303.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at FIU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,323.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Flagler College - St Augustine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Augustine.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at Flagler St. Augustine accumulate an average of around $22,373 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Indian River State College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at Indian River State College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,828.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at UCF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,406.
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St Petersburg College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public administration students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at SPC accumulate an average of around $32,603 in student debt.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 401 |
| Virginia | 602 |
| North Carolina | 469 |
| Tennessee | 107 |
| Kentucky | 123 |
| South Carolina | 88 |
| Louisiana | 121 |
| Arkansas | 186 |
| Alabama | 396 |
| Mississippi | 84 |
| West Virginia | 132 |
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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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