2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
Public Administration is the #70 most popular major in Ohio with 443 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Administration program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 70% of the public admin majors at the school.
Public Admin majors at Ohio State take out an average of $23,696 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $182.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 52% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at Miami University - Oxford accumulate an average of around $20,569 in student debt.
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Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
Women make up 33% of the public admin majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. MVNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Vernon.
Of the 5 students majoring in public admin at MVNU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Franklin University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.
Women make up 75% of the public admin majors at the school.
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Baldwin Wallace University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree public administration programs. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Berea.
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With a ranking of #6, Youngstown State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.
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Muskingum University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Muskingum is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of New Concord.
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Cedarville University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 386 |
| Illinois | 446 |
| Indiana | 1,198 |
| Wisconsin | 91 |
Public Administration Related Majors
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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