2023 Best Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #11 most popular major in New Jersey with 2,776 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Jersey to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the public administration and social service doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in Public & Social Service
Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the best school in New Jersey for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - Camden helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in New Jersey. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Camden.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Newark. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3,560 |
| New York | 10,504 |
| Maryland | 1,766 |
| Delaware | 443 |
| District of Columbia | 874 |
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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 4 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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