2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Policy program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Maryland - Baltimore County to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in public policy at UMBC, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in public policy at the school are women while 38% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the public policy majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The New School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 7 students majoring in public policy at New School University, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Niagara University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Niagara University.
Of the 5 students majoring in public policy at Niagara, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Teachers College at Columbia University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Carnegie Mellon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in public policy at the school are women while 50% are male.
Rutgers University - Camden did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public policy students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #8, Princeton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public policy students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Cornell University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree public policy programs. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
Best Public Policy Colleges by State
Explore the best public policy colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 104 |
| Pennsylvania | 205 |
| Maryland | 167 |
| New Jersey | 135 |
| District of Columbia | 320 |
| Delaware | 2 |
Majors Related to Public Policy
Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 13 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).
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