2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree School for You
With 962 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration and social service is the #14 most popular major in Utah.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Utah to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public administration and social service majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Master's in Public & Social Service
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Utah. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
About 78% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 65% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Utah. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% 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 Southern Utah University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
About 58% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 42% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Utah. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.
Women make up 76% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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Westminster College Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration and social service students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,536 |
| 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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 6 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.