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2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, public administration and social service students earned 3,265 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which graduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Arlington the most popular school in Texas for public administration and social service students working on their graduate certificate. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

Women make up 68% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at Dallas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 29% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in Texas. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Of the 23 students majoring in public administration and social service at UTSA, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in public administration and social service at Texas A&M College Station, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,198
Oklahoma 292
New Mexico 331

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 5 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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