2023 Most Popular Public Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Doctor'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Administration Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Public Administration
Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
About 47% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 53% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 88% of the public admin majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in public admin at UNOMAHA, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hamline University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Of the 3 students majoring in public admin at Hamline, 33% are male and 67% are female.
University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree public administration programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
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 7 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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