2023 Best Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Public Policy Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public policy was ranked #61 in the country. In fact 3,737 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the public policy doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Public Policy
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best school for public policy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for public policy students working on their doctor’s degree. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern Maine is a great place for public policy students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Public Policy Colleges by State
Explore the best public policy schools for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 425 |
Connecticut | 81 |
Rhode Island | 66 |
New Hampshire | 23 |
Maine | 27 |
Vermont | 8 |
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Public Policy Related Rankings by Major
Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Public Policy
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Work | 33,631 |
Public Administration | 13,571 |
Human Services | 1,277 |
Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
Other Public Administration | 295 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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