2023 Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
With 297 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #62 most popular major in Washington.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Washington to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Seattle University the most popular school in Washington for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Eastern Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Washington. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,883 |
| Oregon | 117 |
| Nevada | 78 |
| Hawaii | 186 |
| Alaska | 34 |
Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 2 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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