2023 Most Popular Public Policy 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the public policy programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Policy Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for public policy students. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public policy schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Temple University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.
American University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Teachers College at Columbia University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public policy students. It came in at #8 on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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With a ranking of #10, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public policy students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best Public Policy Colleges by State
Explore the best public policy colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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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 27 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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