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2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota

2 Colleges
$55,530 Avg Salary
$25,500 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, public administration and social service students earned 91 degrees and certificates from a North Dakota school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public administration and social service majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in North Dakota. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

Women make up 67% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at University of North Dakota Report

#2

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at University of Mary Report

Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 470
Missouri 898
Minnesota 2,616
Iowa 290
Nebraska 215
South Dakota 67

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

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 2 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 University of the Fraser Valley.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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