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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in West Virginia

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Finding the Best Public Policy School for You

Public Policy is the #53 most popular major in West Virginia with 23 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in West Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for public policy majors pursuing a .

Top West Virginia Schools in Public Policy

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the best school in West Virginia for public policy students. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

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#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Marshall University is a great place for public policy students. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Public Policy Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 278
Florida 13
Georgia 28
North Carolina 87
Tennessee 66
Kentucky 22
Louisiana 8
Alabama 7
South Carolina 2
Arkansas 8

More Public Policy Rankings in West Virginia

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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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