2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Public Policy Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 463 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #51 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Policy program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Public Policy
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in North Carolina for public policy students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in public policy at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for public policy students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in public policy at Duke, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 87 |
Virginia | 470 |
Florida | 13 |
Tennessee | 104 |
Kentucky | 22 |
South Carolina | 2 |
Louisiana | 8 |
Arkansas | 8 |
Alabama | 9 |
Mississippi | 51 |
West Virginia | 23 |
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 |
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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.
- 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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