2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Public Administration 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Public Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Public Administration Schools
Our analysis found Colorado State University - Global Campus to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for public administration students. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for public administration students. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for public administration students. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado Mesa University is a great place for public administration students. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.
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University of Denver came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Wyoming 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 Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public administration programs. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
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Boise State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
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Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 225 |
| Utah | 178 |
| Idaho | 58 |
| Montana | 46 |
| Wyoming | 21 |
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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 12 schools only.
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- 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.
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