2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public administration was ranked #59 in the country. In fact 16,905 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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 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 the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Administration program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the public admin bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Park University to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in public admin at Park University, 63% are male and 38% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Upper Iowa University is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at UIU accumulate an average of around $29,635 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
Women make up 47% of the public admin majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in public admin at UMSL, 71% are male and 29% are female.
Read full report on Public Administration at University of Missouri - St Louis
Out of the 26 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
Of the 11 students majoring in public admin at UNI, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in public admin at Iowa State, 18% are male and 82% are female.
With a ranking of #7, University of North Dakota 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 Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 78% are male.
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Columbia College 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 #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Winona State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 40% are male.
Best Public Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 368 |
| Minnesota | 504 |
| Kansas | 147 |
| Iowa | 114 |
| Nebraska | 110 |
| North Dakota | 24 |
| South Dakota | 37 |
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 26 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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