2023 Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate School for You
Public Administration is the #23 most popular major in the country with 13,571 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Southeast Region
Check out the public admin graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
Of the 51 students majoring in public admin at UCF, 29% are male and 71% are female.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in the Southeast Region . FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
Women make up 72% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Florida International University
Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
Of the 27 students majoring in public admin at Virginia Tech, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in public admin at Tennessee State University, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Read full report on Public Administration at Tennessee State University
Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 5 spot on the list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
Women make up 75% of the public admin majors at the school.
Liberty University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Of the 19 students majoring in public admin at Liberty University, 74% are male and 26% are female.
University of Virginia - Main Campus 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. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
About 47% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 53% are male.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 25% are male.
Virginia Commonwealth 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 #8 on the list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
Women make up 75% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Virginia Commonwealth University
With a ranking of #10, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in public admin at NC State, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Full Public Administration at North Carolina State University Report
Best Public Administration Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 489 |
| Florida | 638 |
| Georgia | 401 |
| North Carolina | 379 |
| Tennessee | 97 |
| Kentucky | 122 |
| Louisiana | 113 |
| Alabama | 378 |
| South Carolina | 88 |
| Mississippi | 84 |
| Arkansas | 172 |
| West Virginia | 132 |
Public Administration Related Majors
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Admin
| 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 25 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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