2023 Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
Public Administration is the #59 most popular major in the country with 16,905 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Check out the public admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Norwich University the best school in the New England Region for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
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Explore the best public administration colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 510 |
| Connecticut | 135 |
| New Hampshire | 61 |
| Maine | 16 |
| Rhode Island | 55 |
| Vermont | 40 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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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