2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 225 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #71 most popular major in Colorado.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Colorado 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.
2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Colorado Schools for a Master's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular school in Colorado for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 66% of the public admin majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
Women make up 61% of the public admin majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado Christian University is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in public admin at CCU, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Adams State University is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 178 |
| Idaho | 58 |
| Montana | 46 |
| Wyoming | 21 |
Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 5 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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