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2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Schools in North Dakota

6 Colleges
$38,610 Avg Salary
$31,817 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, public administration and social service was ranked 10th in North Dakota. In fact, 321 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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 Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Dakota to see which online programs were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our analysis found Bismarck State College to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue an online degree in North Dakota. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Cankdeska Cikana Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Fort Totten, CCCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, public administration and social service graduates from UND carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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#4

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

The excellent online programs at University of Mary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in North Dakota. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Trinity Bible College and Graduate School. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Schools in North Dakota list. Trinity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Ellendale.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a great place for public administration and social service students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that public administration and social service majors at Rasmussen University - North Dakota take out is $36,633.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 791
Minnesota 3,576
Iowa 832
South Dakota 143
Missouri 1,624
Nebraska 490

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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 6 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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