2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 53,252 public administration and social service students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.
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The Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 41 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 Administration & Social Service program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the public administration and social service doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named West Chester University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in public administration and social service at WCUPA, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 85% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 15% are male.
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Out of the 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 82% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 18% are male.
Full Public Administration & Social Service at University of Pennsylvania Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.
Women make up 36% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 42% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration and social service students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 30% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Yeshiva University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration and social service students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 90% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Full Public Administration & Social Service at Yeshiva University Report
Fordham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.
Women make up 78% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Full Public Administration & Social Service at Fordham University Report
Adelphi University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.
Of the 9 students majoring in public administration and social service at Adelphi, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Full Public Administration & Social Service at Adelphi University Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration and social service colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 6,455 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,116 |
| Maryland | 1,050 |
| New Jersey | 1,665 |
| District of Columbia | 820 |
| Delaware | 160 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 25 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.
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