2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Public Policy Doctor's Degree School for You
Public Policy is the #33 most popular major in Rhode Island with 154 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Policy program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Check out the public policy doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools for a Doctorate in Public Policy
Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.
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Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Rhode Island. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 544 |
| Connecticut | 153 |
| New Hampshire | 23 |
| Maine | 27 |
| Vermont | 21 |
Public Policy Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 2 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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