2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 396 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #37 most popular major in Alabama.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Alabama Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Samford University the most popular school in Alabama for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 38% of the public admin majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Alabama. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
About 43% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 57% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at Auburn accumulate an average of around $20,997 in student debt.
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Out of the 3 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Talladega College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Talladega, Talladega College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Request InformationBest Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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 |
| Mississippi | 84 |
| West Virginia | 132 |
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 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).
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