2023 Best Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,475 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration and social service is the #15 most popular major in Georgia.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Augusta University to be the best school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mercer University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Shorter University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rome, Shorter is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Georgia State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.
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Thomas University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Thomasville, TU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Kennesaw 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. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Gordon State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Gordon is a small public school located in the distant town of Barnesville.
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Albany State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Albany, Albany State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 2,840 |
West Virginia | 504 |
Florida | 4,199 |
Virginia | 2,154 |
Arkansas | 683 |
Mississippi | 752 |
South Carolina | 708 |
Louisiana | 1,118 |
Alabama | 1,668 |
Kentucky | 2,072 |
Tennessee | 1,564 |
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Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 14 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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