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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Southern University and A & M College to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

About 83% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Public Administration at Southern University and A & M College

Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the # 2 spot on the list. ULM is a moderately-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.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Louisiana at Monroe

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 44% of the public admin majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Administration at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

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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#5

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Grambling State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Louisiana. Located in the town of Grambling, GSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Public Administration at Grambling State University

Best 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

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.

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