Doctor’s Degrees in Public Administration
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Education Levels of Public Admin Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 379 people earned their doctor's degree in public admin. This makes it the 65th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public admin at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 11,787 |
| Graduate Certificate | 871 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 379 |
Earnings of Public Admin Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for public admin majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for public admin students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in public admin. About 52.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 180 |
| Women | 199 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of public admin doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 106 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 125 |
| International Students | 63 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 57 |
Most Popular Public Admin Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 49 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in public admin. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from WCUPA. Of these students, 45% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UT Arlington. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Capella University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from Capella University. About 36% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Jackson State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,270 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from Jackson State. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Valdosta State University. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from VSU. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California Baptist University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,958 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from Cal Baptist. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Florida State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from Florida State.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from VCU. Of these students, 100% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UMN Twin Cities.
University of Illinois at Springfield is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UIS.
University of Baltimore comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,296 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,382 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UB. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for public admin majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UGA. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UT Dallas. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,722 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from CU Anschutz.
University of Kentucky comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UK.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from Ohio State.
North Carolina State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from NC State.
American University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in public admin. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,139 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from The American University. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Nebraska at Omaha comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in public admin. Roughly 15,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in public admin from UNOMAHA. Of these students, 60% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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