2023 Best Value Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 88 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

5 Graduate Certificates

#1 in Quality in South Carolina

$11,796 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the best value school in South Carolina for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Clemson are $11,796 a year.

Clemson also made our Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list, coming in at #1.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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).
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