2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public administration and social service was ranked 5th in Kentucky. In fact, 1,040 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public administration and social service majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.
Of the 217 students majoring in public administration and social service at UK, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisville is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Of the 200 students majoring in public administration and social service at UofL, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Campbellsville University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 87% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
About 80% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 20% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
Women make up 84% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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Brescia University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Brescia University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Owensboro.
Of the 41 students majoring in public administration and social service at Brescia University, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Murray State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Murray.
About 53% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 48% are male.
Spalding University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
Women make up 88% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Spalding University
Eastern Kentucky University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 36% are male.
Kentucky State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree public administration and social service programs. KY State is a small public school located in the town of Frankfort.
Women make up 75% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 244 |
| Florida | 1,526 |
| Virginia | 1,152 |
| Tennessee | 853 |
| North Carolina | 1,324 |
| Georgia | 885 |
| West Virginia | 317 |
| Louisiana | 842 |
| South Carolina | 308 |
| Arkansas | 372 |
| Alabama | 1,018 |
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 |
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 11 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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