2023 Best Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor'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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Public & Social Service
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 2 spot on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Baylor University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Texas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration and social service schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 4,076 |
Texas | 5,592 |
New Mexico | 495 |
Oklahoma | 520 |
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Public Administration & Social Service Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 6 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to University of the Fraser Valley.
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