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2023 Most Popular Online Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama

2 Colleges
$64,120 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, 378 degrees and certificates were awarded to public administration students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Online Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alabama to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online public admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

#1

Troy University

Troy, AL

Our analysis found Troy University to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Alabama. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

About 50% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Public Administration at Troy University

#2

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Columbia Southern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

About 50% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 489
Florida 638
Georgia 401
North Carolina 379
Tennessee 97
Kentucky 122
Louisiana 113
South Carolina 88
Mississippi 84
Arkansas 172
West Virginia 132

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Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.

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