2023 Best Public Administration Schools in New York
Finding the Best Public Administration School for You
With 1,899 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #46 most popular major in New York.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in New York
Check out the public admin programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Public Administration Schools
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Administration Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hudson Valley Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Administration Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marist College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Schools in New York list. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.
With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public administration students. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at Syracuse take out is $24,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $258.
Alfred University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for public administration students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Hunter College did quite well on this year’s best schools for public administration students. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
Buffalo State landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public administration programs. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
University at Albany landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public administration programs. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 483 |
Maryland | 254 |
New Jersey | 403 |
District of Columbia | 292 |
Delaware | 29 |
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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.
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 19 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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