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

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

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

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in North Dakota 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 North Dakota.

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Dakota. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at University of North Dakota Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minot State University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Minot, MSU is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 97% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Minot State University Report

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.

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

Full Public Administration & Social Service at University of Mary Report

#4

Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valley City State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the remote town of Valley City, Valley City State University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Valley City State University Report

#5

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sitting Bull College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the remote area of Fort Yates, Sitting Bull College is a public school with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Sitting Bull College

With a ranking of #6, Trinity Bible College and Graduate School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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

Rasmussen University - North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Rasmussen University - North Dakota

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

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools 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
Nebraska 490

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 7 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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