2023 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 55 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #90 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Roger Williams University the best school in Rhode Island for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 510 |
Connecticut | 135 |
New Hampshire | 61 |
Maine | 16 |
Vermont | 40 |
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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 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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