2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 1,899 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #46 most popular major in New York.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in New York 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New York
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 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 374 students majoring in public admin at Columbia, 41% are male and 59% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 41% are male.
Full Public Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in New York. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 67% of the public admin majors at the school.
Out of the 17 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 163 students majoring in public admin at Baruch, 34% are male and 66% are female.
Out of the 17 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
About 53% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 48% are male.
Read full report on Public Administration at Syracuse University
Marist College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.
Women make up 60% of the public admin majors at the school.
Cornell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
About 62% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 38% are male.
Read full report on Public Administration at Cornell University
Binghamton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 32% are male.
University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
Of the 62 students majoring in public admin at UAlbany, 40% are male and 60% are female.
The College at Brockport landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 64% of the public admin majors at the school.
Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Pennsylvania | 483 |
Maryland | 254 |
New Jersey | 403 |
District of Columbia | 292 |
Delaware | 29 |
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 17 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |