2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Master'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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found California State University - Northridge to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.
Women make up 72% of the public admin majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
About 65% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 35% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 64% of the public admin majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 38% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in the Far Western US Region . National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
Of the 94 students majoring in public admin at National University, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 73% of the public admin majors at the school.
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California State University - San Bernardino landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. CSUSB is a large public school located in the midsize city of San Bernardino.
Of the 81 students majoring in public admin at CSUSB, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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University of San Francisco came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.
Women make up 69% of the public admin majors at the school.
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San Diego State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.
Women make up 67% of the public admin majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, California State University - East Bay did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.
Of the 66 students majoring in public admin at Cal State East Bay, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Explore the best public administration colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,883 |
| Washington | 297 |
| Oregon | 117 |
| Nevada | 78 |
| Hawaii | 186 |
| Alaska | 34 |
Public Administration Related Majors
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.
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