2023 Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Administration program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Springfield to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize city of Springfield, UIS is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in public admin at UIS, 82% are male and 18% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Women make up 67% of the public admin majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in public admin at IU Bloomington, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Women make up 40% of the public admin majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in the Great Lakes Region . IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
About 50% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Indiana University - Northwest did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. IU Northwest is a small public school located in the city of Gary.
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Ball State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.
With a ranking of #9, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.
Eastern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Public Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 263 |
| Illinois | 440 |
| Ohio | 293 |
| Indiana | 449 |
| Wisconsin | 44 |
Majors Related to Public Admin
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 21 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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