2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 483 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #83 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.
The Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
Check out the public admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 49% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Villanova University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 47% of the public admin majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 54% of the public admin majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Pennsylvania. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
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 Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 82% of the public admin majors at the school.
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Gannon University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
Of the 11 students majoring in public admin at Gannon, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Widener University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Widener is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.
About 73% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. Ship is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Shippensburg.
About 40% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Strayer University - Pennsylvania 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 large suburb of Trevose, Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in public admin at Strayer University - Pennsylvania, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in public admin at Kutztown University, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,899 |
| Maryland | 254 |
| New Jersey | 403 |
| District of Columbia | 292 |
| Delaware | 29 |
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 13 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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