2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Administration School for You
Public Administration is the #59 most popular major in the country with 16,905 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
Check out the public admin programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Schools
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
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The excellent programs at Anna Maria College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the New England Region . Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for public administration students. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clark University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the New England Region list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
The excellent programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at SNHU take out is $31,084.
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Suffolk University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public administration programs. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
With a ranking of #7, Norwich University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students. Located in the town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Post 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. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
University of New Haven landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public administration programs. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.
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Best Public Administration Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 510 |
Connecticut | 135 |
New Hampshire | 61 |
Maine | 16 |
Rhode Island | 55 |
Vermont | 40 |
Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Admin
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 26 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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