2023 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You

With 113 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #27 most popular major in Louisiana.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Louisiana to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Louisiana Schools for a Master's in Public Administration

#1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA

27 Master's Degrees

$49,869 Average Earnings

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the best school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA

47 Master's Degrees

$45,056 Average Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA

28 Master's Degrees

$35,608 Average Earnings

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

4 Master's Degrees

$37,718 Average Earnings

The excellent master’s degree programs at Grambling State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in Louisiana. GSU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Grambling.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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