2023 Best Public Policy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Policy Bachelor's Degree School for You
Public Policy is the #113 most popular major in the country with 6,430 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Public Policy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for public policy majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Policy
Our 2023 rankings named Brown University the best school in the New England Region for public policy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
Out of the 6 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Hartford.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Saint Joseph helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public policy schools in the New England Region . USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Hartford.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, public policy graduates from UCONN take out $23,555 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
University of Rhode Island did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public policy students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public policy graduates from URI carry an average student debtload of $20,641.
Best Public Policy Colleges by State
Explore the best public policy colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 544 |
| Connecticut | 153 |
| New Hampshire | 23 |
| Maine | 27 |
| Rhode Island | 154 |
| Vermont | 21 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Policy
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Public Policy
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,326 |
| Public Administration | 16,905 |
| Human Services | 13,238 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
| Other Public Administration | 588 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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