2023 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 403 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #50 most popular major in New Jersey.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - Newark the best school in New Jersey for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Camden. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in New Jersey. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.
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With a ranking of #6, Kean University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 483 |
New York | 1,899 |
Maryland | 254 |
District of Columbia | 292 |
Delaware | 29 |
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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 6 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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