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

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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

With 1,475 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration and social service is the #15 most popular major in Georgia.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Georgia 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for public administration and social service majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Our analysis found Georgia Military College to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a associate degree in Georgia. Georgia Military College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

Women make up 95% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Georgia Military College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern Regional Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Georgia. Located in the distant town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 6% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Athens Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,840
West Virginia 504
Florida 4,199
Virginia 2,154
Arkansas 683
Mississippi 752
South Carolina 708
Louisiana 1,118
Alabama 1,668
Kentucky 2,072
Tennessee 1,564

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

Majors Similar 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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