2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 509 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #31 most popular major in Massachusetts.
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The Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in Massachusetts for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 55% are male.
Read full report on Public Administration at Harvard University
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Anna Maria College is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 20% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Anna Maria College
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clark University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Massachusetts. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Clark is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 55% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Clark University
Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in public admin at Suffolk, 24% are male and 76% are female.
Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Of the 25 students majoring in public admin at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 28% are male and 72% are female.
University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 37% are male.
Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Women make up 72% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Northeastern University
Westfield State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. Located in the suburb of Westfield, Westfield is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 53% of the public admin majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration at Westfield State University
With a ranking of #9, Framingham State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in public admin at Framingham State, 69% are male and 31% are female.
Full Public Administration at Framingham State University Report
With a ranking of #10, Merrimack College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Andover.
Of the 12 students majoring in public admin at Merrimack, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Best Public Administration Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 135 |
| Rhode Island | 42 |
| New Hampshire | 23 |
| Maine | 0 |
| Vermont | 40 |
Public Administration Related Majors
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 13 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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