2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Wisconsin

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

Public Administration is the #58 most popular major in Wisconsin with 44 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Public Administration Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value programs for public admin students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public admin majors pursuing a .

Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality in Public Administration

#1

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Oshkosh, WI

32 Degrees

#19 in Quality in Wisconsin

$7,733 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh the best value school in Wisconsin for public administration students. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $7,733 per year.

Full Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

9 Degrees

#24 in Quality in Wisconsin

$9,610 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great value for public administration students. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UWM are $9,610 per year.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Best Value Public Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools 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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