2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service 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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The Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 53 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for public administration and social service students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for public administration and social service students. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
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Wichita State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.
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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public administration and social service students. It came in at #7 on the list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Public & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public administration and social service students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges by State
Explore the best public administration and social service colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 470 |
| Missouri | 898 |
| Minnesota | 2,616 |
| Iowa | 290 |
| North Dakota | 91 |
| Nebraska | 215 |
| South Dakota | 67 |
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 |
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 26 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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