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2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont

7 Colleges
$46,061 Avg Salary
$15,692 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service School for You

Public Administration & Social Service is the #15 most popular major in Vermont with 233 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 Schools in Vermont ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Vermont to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Colleges.

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Our analysis found University of Vermont to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a degree in Vermont. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a large student population.

Public Administration & Social Service majors at UVM take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Vermont. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Public Administration & Social Service majors at CCV take out an average of $10,883 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

The excellent programs at Norwich University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in Vermont. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Norwich University Report

#3

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

The excellent programs at Castleton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in Vermont. Located in the distant town of Castleton, Castleton is a public college with a small student population.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Castleton University Report

#5

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bennington College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont list. Bennington is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.

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#6

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Champlain College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont ranking. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Champlain College Report

Northern Vermont University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Vermont list. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 749
Maine 480
Rhode Island 426
Massachusetts 3,668
Connecticut 1,271

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 7 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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