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

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

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree School for You

Public Administration & Social Service is the #15 most popular major in Nebraska with 490 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Nebraska 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.

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 Nebraska.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in Nebraska for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

About 92% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 8% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Nebraska. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 93% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Out of the 10 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 87% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Wesleyan University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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#5

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Nebraska. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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#6

Doane University

Crete, NE

With a ranking of #6, Doane University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.

Women make up 83% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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#7

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Chadron State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree public administration and social service programs. Located in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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#8

Midland University

Fremont, NE

Midland University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.

Of the 10 students majoring in public administration and social service at Midland U, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#9

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration and social service students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 14% are male.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration and social service students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 791
Minnesota 3,576
Iowa 832
South Dakota 143
Missouri 1,624
North Dakota 321

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 10 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.

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