2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 403 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #50 most popular major in New Jersey.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in New Jersey 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the public admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Rutgers University - Newark to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
About 64% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 36% are male.
Full Public Administration at Rutgers University - Newark Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 41% of the public admin majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 63% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Kean University
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - Camden is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Camden.
Women make up 55% of the public admin majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rider University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 10% are male.
Saint Peter’s University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the public admin majors at the school.
Centenary University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackettstown.
Women make up 55% of the public admin majors at the school.
Seton Hall University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.
About 89% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 11% are male.
Read full report on Public Administration at Seton Hall University
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.
Full Public Administration at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report
Strayer University - New Jersey ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Strayer University - New Jersey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cherry Hill.
Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 483 |
| New York | 1,899 |
| Maryland | 254 |
| District of Columbia | 292 |
| Delaware | 29 |
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 10 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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