2023 Best Public & Social Service Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service School for You
In 2020-2021, public administration and social service students earned 898 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public & Social Service Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges.
Top Missouri Schools in Public & Social Service
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public & Social Service Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public & Social Service Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for public administration and social service students. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public administration and social service programs. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.
Park University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public & Social Service Schools in Missouri ranking. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 470 |
| Minnesota | 2,616 |
| Iowa | 290 |
| North Dakota | 91 |
| Nebraska | 215 |
| South Dakota | 67 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Administration & Social Service
Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 33,631 |
| Public Administration | 13,571 |
| Public Policy | 3,737 |
| Human Services | 1,277 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
| Other Public Administration | 295 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Administration & Social Service
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions | 45,189 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 13,045 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 10,452 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 1,613 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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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