2023 Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Public Policy School for You
Public Policy is the #61 most popular major in the country with 3,737 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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 Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Policy Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Policy Schools
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region list. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, University of North Dakota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public policy students. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Public Policy at University of North Dakota
Park University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public policy students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
University of Northern Iowa ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.
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Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public policy students. It came in at #7 on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
University of Kansas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
Best Public Policy Colleges by State
Explore the best public policy schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 35 |
| Minnesota | 91 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
Public Policy Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 14 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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