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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

5 Colleges
$44,563 Avg Salary
$29,207 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 91 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #119 most popular major in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Wisconsin 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Green Bay the most popular school in Wisconsin for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.

Women make up 50% of the public admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Wisconsin. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

Of the 13 students majoring in public admin at UW - La Crosse, 69% are male and 31% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public admin graduates from UW - La Crosse carry an average student debt load of $21,863.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

About 18% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 82% are male.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Menominee Nation landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Keshena, CMN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in public admin at CMN, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Read full report on Public Administration at College of Menominee Nation

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Wisconsin. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

Full Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 386
Ohio 443
Illinois 446
Indiana 1,198

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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