2023 Best Public Administration Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Public Administration 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 Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration Colleges.
Top Arkansas Schools in Public Administration
Our analysis found Harding University to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.
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The excellent programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Administration Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Henderson State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Administration Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Strayer University - Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for public administration students. Strayer University - Arkansas is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.
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| 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 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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 6 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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