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Associate Degree in Public Administration

Associate Degrees in Public Administration

73 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 27 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in public admin. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 59% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Public Admin Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 73 people earned their associate degree in public admin. This makes it the 339th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public admin at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 11,965
Bachelor’s Degree 2,383
Graduate Certificate 892
Doctor’s Degree 329
Basic Certificate 108
Associate Degree 73
Undergraduate Certificate 21

Earnings of Public Admin Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in public admin. About 50.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 36
Women 37
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The racial-ethnic distribution of public admin associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9
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There are 27 colleges that offer an associate degree in public admin. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

29 Yearly Graduations
26% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for public admin students seekingan associate degree is Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,731 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in public admin from IWU. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.

#2

Frederick Community College

Frederick, Maryland
16 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their associate degree is Frederick Community College. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in public admin from Frederick Community College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#3

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, California
15 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southwestern College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in public admin. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in public admin from SWC Chula Vista. About 43% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, New York
12 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Medgar Evers College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in public admin. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in public admin from Medgar. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

11 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hudson Valley Community College. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in public admin from HVCC. About 83% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

San Antonio College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in public admin. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in public admin from San Antonio College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Lamar Institute of Technology

Beaumont, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lamar Institute of Technology is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in public admin. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in public admin from Lamar Institute of Technology. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lorain County Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in public admin from LCCC. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Hostos Community College

Bronx, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hostos Community College. Roughly 6,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in public admin from Hostos. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#11

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Tyler Junior College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in public admin. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in public admin from Tyler Junior College.

#14

Navajo Technical University

Crownpoint, New Mexico
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Navajo Technical University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in public admin. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,968 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in public admin from Navajo Tech. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas
0 Yearly Graduations

Kilgore College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in public admin. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in public admin from Kilgore College.

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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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