2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Administration School for You
With 403 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #50 most popular major in New Jersey.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Administration Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
Check out the public admin programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - Newark the most popular school in New Jersey for public administration students. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.
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The excellent programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a large student population.
On average, public admin graduates from Kean take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 11 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Camden landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rider University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Saint Peter’s University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public administration programs. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Centenary University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in New Jersey ranking. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.
Seton Hall University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public administration students. It came in at #8 on the list. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in New Jersey ranking. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.
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County College of Morris did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public administration students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public college with a medium-sized 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 |
| District of Columbia | 292 |
| Delaware | 29 |
Public Administration Related Majors
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Admin
| 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 11 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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