2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree School for You
Public Administration & Social Service is the #14 most popular major in Kansas with 791 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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Kansas Schools for a Master's in Public & Social Service
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in Kansas for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 199 students majoring in public administration and social service at KU, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 17% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washburn University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Kansas. Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 18% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newman University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Wichita, Newman University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in public administration and social service at Newman University, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Hays State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.
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Kansas State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration and social service programs. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Of the 8 students majoring in public administration and social service at K -State, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3,576 |
| Iowa | 832 |
| South Dakota | 143 |
| Missouri | 1,624 |
| Nebraska | 490 |
| North Dakota | 321 |
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.
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