2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Public Policy School for You
In 2020-2021, 87 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #139 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Best Public Policy Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the best for public policy majors pursuing a .
Top Georgia Schools in Public Policy
Our 2023 rankings named Augusta University the best school in Georgia for public policy students. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, public policy graduates from Georgia State take out $30,875 in student loans while working on their degree.
Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Public Policy Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 470 |
North Carolina | 463 |
Florida | 13 |
Tennessee | 104 |
Kentucky | 22 |
South Carolina | 2 |
Louisiana | 8 |
Arkansas | 8 |
Alabama | 9 |
Mississippi | 51 |
West Virginia | 23 |
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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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 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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