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2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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$55,530 Avg Salary
$25,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate School for You

Public Administration & Social Service is the #15 most popular major in Texas with 5,592 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Arlington to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Texas. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 68% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

About 71% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in public administration and social service at UTSA, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their graduate certificate. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Of the 20 students majoring in public administration and social service at Texas A&M College Station, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Texas. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 4,076
New Mexico 495
Oklahoma 520

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.

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