2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Public Administration School for You
Public Administration is the #67 most popular major in Massachusetts with 510 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs were the most popular 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 Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in Massachusetts for public administration students. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
Out of the 15 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Anna Maria College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clark University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Out of the 15 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public administration programs. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boston.
Northeastern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Westfield State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts list. Westfield is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Westfield.
With a ranking of #9, Framingham State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students. Framingham State is a small public school located in the city of Framingham.
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Merrimack College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Public Administration Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 Related Majors
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 15 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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