2023 Most Popular Public Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Doctor'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Arlington the most popular school in the Southwest Region for public administration students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.
Of the 18 students majoring in public admin at UT Arlington, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Dallas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in public admin at UT Dallas, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for public administration students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
About 50% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 998 |
| Arizona | 621 |
| Oklahoma | 80 |
| New Mexico | 55 |
Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 4 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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