2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #15 most popular major in Arkansas with 683 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Public & Social Service
Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 32% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.
About 77% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 23% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in public administration and social service at UARK, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.
Women make up 71% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 60% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Strayer University - Arkansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, Strayer University - Arkansas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Request InformationBest Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2,840 |
| West Virginia | 504 |
| Mississippi | 752 |
| South Carolina | 708 |
| Florida | 4,199 |
| Virginia | 2,154 |
| Alabama | 1,668 |
| Kentucky | 2,072 |
| Georgia | 1,475 |
| Tennessee | 1,564 |
| Louisiana | 1,118 |
Majors Related to Public Administration & Social Service
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 Related Majors
| 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.