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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Louisiana

5 Colleges
$44,916 Avg Salary
$46,644 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

With 113 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #27 most popular major in Louisiana.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern University and A & M College the most popular school in Louisiana for public administration students. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Public Administration at Southern University and A & M College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Public Administration at University of Louisiana at Monroe

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for public administration students. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Public Administration at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Grambling State University is a great place for public administration students. GSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Grambling.

Read full report on Public Administration at Grambling State University

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 489
Florida 638
Georgia 401
North Carolina 379
Tennessee 97
Kentucky 122
Alabama 378
South Carolina 88
Mississippi 84
Arkansas 172
West Virginia 132

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 5 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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