2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Master'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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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 the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 55 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Arlington to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.
Of the 753 students majoring in public administration and social service at UT Arlington, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
Women make up 78% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.
Women make up 85% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Our Lady of the Lake University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in the Southwest Region . OLLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.
Women make up 92% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration and social service schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
Of the 254 students majoring in public administration and social service at UT Austin, 23% are male and 77% are female.
With a ranking of #6, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 14% are male.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.
About 78% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 22% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public administration and social service students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 35% are male.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in public administration and social service at the school are women while 21% are male.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public administration and social service students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 72% of the public administration and social service majors at the school.
Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1,198 |
| Texas | 3,265 |
| Oklahoma | 292 |
| New Mexico | 331 |
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 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 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).
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