2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 121 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.
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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Louisiana Schools for a Master's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Southern University and A & M College the most popular school in Louisiana for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
About 83% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 17% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.
Of the 28 students majoring in public admin at ULM, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Women make up 44% of the public admin majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.
Women make up 86% of the public admin majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Request InformationBest Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 401 |
| Virginia | 602 |
| North Carolina | 469 |
| Florida | 1,032 |
| Tennessee | 107 |
| Kentucky | 123 |
| South Carolina | 88 |
| Arkansas | 186 |
| Alabama | 396 |
| Mississippi | 84 |
| West Virginia | 132 |
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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