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Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges
$25,305 Avg Salary
$20,672 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, public administration and social service students earned 4,076 degrees and certificates from an Arizona school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Arizona 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 Arizona to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online public administration and social service associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in Arizona for public administration and social service students working on their associate degree. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

Of the 14 students majoring in public administration and social service at UOPX - Arizona, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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Our analysis found Mesa Community College to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Arizona. Mesa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Mesa.

Women make up 93% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Estrella Mountain Community College is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Rio Salado College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 5,592
New Mexico 495
Oklahoma 520

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

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.

  • 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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