2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Public Administration School for You
With 292 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #26 most popular major in District of Columbia.
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 Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in District of Columbia
Check out the public admin programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named American University the most popular school in District of Columbia for public administration students. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Global Region is a great place for public administration students. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of the District of Columbia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Strayer University - District of Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Howard University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 483 |
| New York | 1,899 |
| Maryland | 254 |
| New Jersey | 403 |
| Delaware | 29 |
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 7 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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