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2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Utah

6 Colleges
$42,602 Avg Salary
$28,274 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 5th in Utah. In fact, 578 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the public administration and social service programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Utah list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Brigham Young University - Provo

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in Utah list. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Full Public Administration & Social Service at Utah State University Report

#4

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

The excellent programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration and social service schools in Utah. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public administration and social service students. It came in at #6 on the list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Read full report on Public Administration & Social Service at Westminster College Utah

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,072
Montana 79
Idaho 358
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

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 6 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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