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2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

7 Colleges
$33,749 Avg Salary
$29,352 Avg Student Debt

With 4,199 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration and social service is the #14 most popular major in Florida.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Florida the most popular online school in Florida for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala.

About 89% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 74% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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#3

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Leo University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the small suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 83 students majoring in public administration and social service at St. Leo University, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#4

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Clearwater, SPC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 37% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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#5

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.

Of the 170 students majoring in public administration and social service at Indian River State College, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#6

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree public administration and social service programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in public administration and social service at SEU, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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American Medical Academy ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Miami, American Medical Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,840
West Virginia 504
South Carolina 708
Virginia 2,154
Arkansas 683
Mississippi 752
Tennessee 1,564
Louisiana 1,118
Alabama 1,668
Kentucky 2,072
Georgia 1,475

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 7 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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