2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Public Policy School for You
Public Policy is the #64 most popular major in Maryland with 263 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland
Check out the public policy programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Maryland Schools in Public Policy
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for public policy students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 330 |
New York | 382 |
New Jersey | 285 |
District of Columbia | 320 |
Delaware | 46 |
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Public Policy Related Rankings by Major
Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Policy
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 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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