2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 16,905 people earned a degree or certificate in public administration, making the major the #59 most popular in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the United States to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Western Carolina University to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 76 students majoring in public admin at WCU, 64% are male and 36% are female.
On average, public admin graduates from WCU take out $21,846 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland Global Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.
Women make up 25% of the public admin majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at UMGC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,158.
Read full report on Public Administration at University of Maryland Global Campus
The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the United States. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 52% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public admin graduates from FAU carry an average student debtload of $24,303.
Read full report on Public Administration at Florida Atlantic University
The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - Northridge helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the United States. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Northridge.
Of the 44 students majoring in public admin at CSUN, 45% are male and 55% are female.
Read full report on Public Administration at California State University - Northridge
Out of the 35 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
About 75% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 25% are male.
On average, public admin graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $42,693 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Southern New Hampshire University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
Women make up 57% of the public admin majors at the school.
Public Admin majors at SNHU take out an average of $31,776 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Park University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in public admin at Park University, 63% are male and 38% are female.
St Petersburg College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree public administration programs. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 63% are male.
Public Admin majors at SPC take out an average of $32,603 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Read full report on Public Administration at St Petersburg College
Upper Iowa University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.
Women make up 25% of the public admin majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public admin graduates from UIU carry an average student debtload of $29,635.
University of La Verne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for public administration students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in public admin at ULV, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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Public Administration Related Majors
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Admin
| 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 25 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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