2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #14 most popular major in the country with 98,583 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the public administration and social service bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan State University of Denver the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.
About 91% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 9% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Women make up 88% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 101 students majoring in public administration and social service at Colorado State University - Global Campus, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 98 students majoring in public administration and social service at Colorado State, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 78 students majoring in public administration and social service at USU, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 72% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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Weber State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.
Of the 69 students majoring in public administration and social service at WSU, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Boise State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 18% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.
Women make up 86% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, The University of Montana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. UM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Missoula.
Of the 46 students majoring in public administration and social service at UM, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,536 |
| Utah | 962 |
| Montana | 153 |
| Idaho | 621 |
| Wyoming | 149 |
Public Administration & Social Service Related Majors
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 24 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.