2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service School for You
In 2020-2021, public administration and social service students earned 3,576 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in Minnesota 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools
Out of the 40 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for public administration and social service students. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
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The excellent programs at Metropolitan State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Public Administration & Social Service majors at Metro State take out an average of $34,015 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Minnesota list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
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Saint Cloud State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public administration and social service majors at St. Cloud State University take out is $28,304.
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With a ranking of #7, The College of Saint Scholastica did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Duluth.
After completing their degree, public administration and social service graduates from St. Scholastica carry an average student debt load of $28,849.
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With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, public administration and social service graduates from Minnesota State Mankato carry an average student debt load of $23,250.
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Augsburg University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Minnesota list. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
The average amount in student loans that public administration and social service majors at Augsburg take out is $27,000.
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Winona State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public administration and social service programs. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Public Administration & Social Service majors at Winona State take out an average of $28,389 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $144, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 791 |
| Iowa | 832 |
| South Dakota | 143 |
| Missouri | 1,624 |
| Nebraska | 490 |
| North Dakota | 321 |
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 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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