2023 Best Value Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

With 97 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #43 most popular major in Tennessee.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the public admin graduate certificate programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School

#1

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

26 Graduate Certificates

#8 in Quality in Tennessee

$10,732 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Tennessee State University to be the best value school for public administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tennessee State University are $10,732 a year.

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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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