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Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

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2023 Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

1 College
$64,120 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

With 62 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #46 most popular major in Oregon.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School

Our 2023 rankings named Portland State University the best school in Oregon for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Public Administration at Portland State University

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,533
Washington 287
Nevada 78
Hawaii 41
Alaska 34

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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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