2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
Public Administration is the #59 most popular major in the country with 16,905 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Online Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Western Carolina University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.
Of the 76 students majoring in public admin at WCU, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Public Admin majors at WCU take out an average of $21,846 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
About 48% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 52% are male.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at FAU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,303.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Petersburg College is a great place for public administration students working on their online bachelor’s degree. SPC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.
About 37% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 63% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at SPC accumulate an average of around $32,603 in student debt.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indian River State College is a great place for public administration students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 43% are male.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at Indian River State College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,828.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for public administration students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 36% of the public admin majors at the school.
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Hampton University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hampton.
About 29% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 71% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, American Medical Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their online bachelor’s degree. American Medical Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Public Administration Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online public administration schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 401 |
| Virginia | 602 |
| North Carolina | 469 |
| Florida | 1,032 |
| Tennessee | 107 |
| Kentucky | 123 |
| South Carolina | 88 |
| Louisiana | 121 |
| Arkansas | 186 |
| Alabama | 396 |
| Mississippi | 84 |
| West Virginia | 132 |
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Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 7 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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