2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public administration and social service was ranked 6th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 2,116 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Public & Social Service Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Doctor's Degree Colleges.
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 Pennsylvania for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
Women make up 64% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in public administration and social service at UPenn, 18% are male and 82% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 64% are male.
Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 70% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in public administration and social service at Point Park, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree public administration and social service programs. Located in the town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in public administration and social service at Kutztown University, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Millersville University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 2 students majoring in public administration and social service at Carnegie Mellon, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Carnegie Mellon University
With a ranking of #9, Bryn Mawr College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their doctor’s degree. Bryn Mawr is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.
Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Bryn Mawr College
Widener University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree public administration and social service programs. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Chester.
Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Widener University
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 6,455 |
| Maryland | 1,050 |
| New Jersey | 1,665 |
| District of Columbia | 820 |
| Delaware | 160 |
Public Administration & Social Service Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar 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 12 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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