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Best Public Administration Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Public Administration Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

With 37 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #72 most popular major in South Dakota.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public Administration Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Public Administration Colleges.

Best Public Administration School

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 368
Minnesota 504
Kansas 147
Iowa 114
Nebraska 110
North Dakota 24

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 values are for the top school 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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