2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Public Policy School for You
In 2020-2021, 167 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the best for public policy majors pursuing a .
Top Maryland Schools in Public Policy
Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for public policy students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
Best Public Policy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 104 |
Pennsylvania | 205 |
New Jersey | 135 |
District of Columbia | 320 |
Delaware | 2 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Policy
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 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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