2023 Best Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #14 most popular major in the country with 98,583 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. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
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Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the city of Lewiston.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
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Colorado State University - Pueblo ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public administration and social service students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.
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Colorado Mesa University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Denver came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
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Explore the best public administration and social service colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,536 |
| Utah | 962 |
| Montana | 153 |
| Idaho | 621 |
| Wyoming | 149 |
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Public Administration & Social Service Related Rankings by Major
Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,326 |
| Public Administration | 16,905 |
| Human Services | 13,238 |
| Public Policy | 6,430 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
| Other Public Administration | 588 |
Majors Similar to Public Administration & Social Service
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 73,813 |
| Legal Professions | 61,055 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 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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