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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Minnesota

3 Colleges
$50,368 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Policy School for You

With 91 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public policy is the #47 most popular major in Minnesota.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Public Policy Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Public Policy Schools in Minnesota

Check out the public policy programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools in Public Policy

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the best school in Minnesota for public policy students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

The excellent programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public policy schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Public Policy Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Public Policy Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 35
Iowa 1
Kansas 1
North Dakota 2

Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Public Policy

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 3 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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