2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Public Administration Master's Degree School for You
With 97 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #43 most popular major in Tennessee.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
Check out the public admin master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.
Most Popular Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named University of Memphis the most popular school in Tennessee for public administration students working on their master’s degree. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.
Women make up 54% of the public admin majors at the school.
Our analysis found Tennessee State University to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 23% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 83% of the public admin majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cumberland University is a great place for public administration students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 56% of the public admin majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 44% are male.
Strayer University - Tennessee ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Memphis, Strayer University - Tennessee is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 14% are male.
Lincoln Memorial University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration programs. LMU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Harrogate.
About 33% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 67% are male.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville 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 #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.
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South College 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 489 |
Florida | 638 |
Georgia | 401 |
North Carolina | 379 |
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.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 9 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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