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2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Utah

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$7,810 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,777 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

With 178 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #73 most popular major in Utah.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Public Administration Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value 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.

2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public admin majors pursuing a .

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality in Public Administration

$6,120 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

BYU also made our Best Public Administration Schools in Utah list, coming in at #2.

Read full report on Public Administration at Brigham Young University - Provo

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
$8,893 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Utah list. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

U of U undergraduate students pay an average of $8,893 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

U of U did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Public Administration Schools in Utah list.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Utah

#3

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT
$6,726 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in Utah. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.

Southern Utah University undergraduate students pay an average of $6,726 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Public Administration Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 225
Idaho 58
Montana 46
Wyoming 21

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 averages are for the top 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.

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