2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #14 most popular major in the country with 98,583 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 55 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region
Check out the public administration and social service master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
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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 master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 89% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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 55 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 15% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Our Lady of the Lake University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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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Out of the 55 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 77% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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University of Houston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration and social service programs. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
Of the 250 students majoring in public administration and social service at UH, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration and social service programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 241 students majoring in public administration and social service at UT Rio Grande Valley, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
Of the 221 students majoring in public administration and social service at Grand Canyon University, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Norman.
Of the 212 students majoring in public administration and social service at University of Oklahoma, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
About 72% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 28% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 4,076 |
| Texas | 5,592 |
| New Mexico | 495 |
| Oklahoma | 520 |
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 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 25 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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