2023 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the New England Region . Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Anna Maria College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Norwich University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the New England Region . Located in the distant town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the # 5 spot on the list. UVM is a large public school located in the city of Burlington.
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Northeastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.
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University of Connecticut ranked #8 on this year’s Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
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Suffolk University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree public administration programs. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Roger Williams University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree public administration programs. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.
Best Public Administration Colleges by State
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| 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 18 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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