2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration Colleges.
Top 10 Best Public Administration Schools
Our 2023 rankings named San Jose State University the best school in the Far Western US Region for public administration students. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Out of the 35 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 3 spot on the list. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Golden Gate University - San Francisco. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
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University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for public administration students. It came in at #6 on the list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.
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Seattle University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
California State University - Sacramento came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.
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California State University - Northridge came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.
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California State University - Bakersfield came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Bakersfield, CSUB is a public college with a large student population.
Best Public Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,533 |
| Washington | 287 |
| Oregon | 62 |
| Nevada | 78 |
| Hawaii | 41 |
| Alaska | 34 |
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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 33,631 |
| Public Policy | 3,737 |
| Human Services | 1,277 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
| Other Public Administration | 295 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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