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2023 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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$52,728 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You

With 186 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #42 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arkansas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the public admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Public Administration

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Arkansas at Little Rock helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in Arkansas. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Strayer University - Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Arkansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Strayer University - Arkansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 401
Virginia 602
North Carolina 469
Florida 1,032
Tennessee 107
Kentucky 123
South Carolina 88
Louisiana 121
Alabama 396
Mississippi 84
West Virginia 132

Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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