2023 Best Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #15 most popular major in Vermont with 233 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Vermont to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Vermont
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges.
Top Vermont Schools in Public & Social Service
Our 2023 rankings named Norwich University the best school in Vermont for public administration and social service students. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Vermont is a great place for public administration and social service students. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public administration and social service majors at UVM take out is $20,500.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 749 |
| Maine | 480 |
| Rhode Island | 426 |
| Massachusetts | 3,668 |
| Connecticut | 1,271 |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 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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