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Best Public Administration Schools in Nevada

2023 Best Public Administration Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$51,088 Avg Salary
$35,190 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

In 2020-2021, 78 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Administration Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a .

Top Nevada Schools in Public Administration

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 2 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

On average, public admin graduates from UNLV take out $23,735 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,883
Washington 297
Oregon 117
Hawaii 186
Alaska 34

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

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 2 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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