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2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,299 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration and social service students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Administration & Social Service program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa the most popular school in Wisconsin for public administration and social service students working on their associate degree. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wauwatosa.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Wisconsin the most popular school in Wisconsin for public administration and social service students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Green Bay.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Hayward.

Of the 7 students majoring in public administration and social service at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College

Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Menominee Nation landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Keshena, CMN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at College of Menominee Nation

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their associate degree. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Madison Area Technical College

Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 3,206
Michigan 3,411
Ohio 3,030
Illinois 3,948

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 5 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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