2023 Best Value Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 147 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for public admin students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public admin majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Public Administration
Our analysis found Washburn University to be the best value school for public administration students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kansas. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Washburn University are $8,872 a year.
Out of the 2 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at KU are $11,166 a year.
KU also made our Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #4.
Best Value Public Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Public Administration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 368 |
Minnesota | 504 |
Iowa | 114 |
Nebraska | 110 |
North Dakota | 24 |
South Dakota | 37 |
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Public Administration Related Majors for Public Admin
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 schools only.
- 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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