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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 91 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #119 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Administration program at each school on the list.

Check out the public admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh the most popular school in Wisconsin for public administration students working on their master’s degree. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

Of the 32 students majoring in public admin at UW Oshkosh, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 44% of the public admin majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Wisconsin is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 67% are male.

Read full report on Public Administration at Concordia University, Wisconsin

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 386
Ohio 443
Illinois 446
Indiana 1,198

Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.

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