2023 Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 469 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #50 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Western Carolina University the best school in North Carolina for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. WCU is a large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public admin graduates from WCU carry an average student debtload of $21,846.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Fayetteville State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in North Carolina. Fayetteville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Shaw University is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Raleigh, Shaw University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 401 |
Virginia | 602 |
Florida | 1,032 |
Tennessee | 107 |
Kentucky | 123 |
South Carolina | 88 |
Louisiana | 121 |
Arkansas | 186 |
Alabama | 396 |
Mississippi | 84 |
West Virginia | 132 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Admin
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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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