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2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Idaho

4 Colleges
$35,543 Avg Salary
$27,649 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, public administration and social service was ranked 4th in Idaho. In fact, 358 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Idaho ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Idaho to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for public administration and social service majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Boise State University to be the most popular school for public administration and social service students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Boise State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwest Nazarene University is a great place for public administration and social service students. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Northwest Nazarene University Report

#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Out of the 4 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

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#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Out of the 4 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. U of I is a large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at University of Idaho Report

Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 578
Colorado 1,072
Montana 79
Wyoming 53

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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