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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Arizona

6 Colleges
$47,954 Avg Salary
$30,215 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

Public Administration is the #18 most popular major in Arizona with 519 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arizona to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public admin majors pursuing a .

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for public administration students. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Schools in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public administration students. It came in at #6 on the list. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 862
Oklahoma 57
New Mexico 54

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 6 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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