2023 Best Value Public Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Public Administration Doctor's Degree School for You

With 297 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #62 most popular major in Washington.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Best Value Public Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Public Administration Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Public Administration Doctor's Degree School

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA

2 Doctor's Degrees

#5 in Quality in Washington

$17,754 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best value school for public administration students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW Seattle are $17,754 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW Seattle is ranked #5 for overall quality for public admin in Washington.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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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