Colleges offering certificates in Public Administration and Social Services

540 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Public Administration and Social Services at the certificate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 540 Associate 461 Bachelor 909 Master 660 PhD 158 Professional 18

Most schools offering it: California (147), New York (101), Pennsylvania (85), Ohio (76), Texas (72), North Carolina (57)

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CSU

Public

California State University-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 23,163
Retention: 72%
Programs: 103
Awards 2024-25: 6,310

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 22,450
Retention: 73%
Programs: 171
Awards 2024-25: 5,749

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GVS

Public

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate · Online option

Students: 22,011
Retention: 76%
Programs: 153
Awards 2024-25: 5,542

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ISU

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Illinois State University

Normal, IL

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 21,546
Retention: 81%
Programs: 128
Awards 2024-25: 5,563

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Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 21,153
Retention: 90%
Programs: 270
Awards 2024-25: 6,629

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BSU

Public

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 21,089
Retention: 78%
Programs: 196
Awards 2024-25: 5,931

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SHS

Public

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 21,039
Retention: 73%
Programs: 116
Awards 2024-25: 5,116

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 19,852
Retention: 94%
Programs: 206
Awards 2024-25: 6,326

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Towson University

Towson, MD

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 19,401
Retention: 83%
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 4,919

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CCS

Public

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 19,267
Retention: 70%
Programs: 150

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Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 19,125
Retention: 72%
Programs: 129

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MSU

Public

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, CO

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 18,453
Retention: 63%
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 3,410

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MSJ

Public

Mt San Jacinto Community College District

San Jacinto, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 17,627
Retention: 63%
Programs: 114

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DAC

Public

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 17,425
Retention: 76%
Programs: 86

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OCC

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Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 17,096
Retention: 74%
Programs: 131

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CCC

Public

Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Chandler, AZ

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 15,085
Retention: 70%
Programs: 103

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Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 14,583
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 6,253

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University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 14,358
Retention: 77%
Programs: 149
Awards 2024-25: 3,598

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NCA

Public

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, NC

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 14,311
Retention: 78%
Programs: 101
Awards 2024-25: 2,894

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SDM

Public

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 14,257
Retention: 72%
Programs: 64

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GCC

Public

Glendale Community College

Glendale, AZ

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 13,914
Programs: 117
Awards 2024-25: 5,651

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UNH

Public

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Durham, NH

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 13,554
Retention: 87%
Programs: 135
Awards 2024-25: 3,674

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JCT

Public

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Louisville, KY

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 13,429
Retention: 60%
Programs: 51

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CLC

Public

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY

Public Administration and Social Services
Certificate

Students: 13,324
Retention: 73%
Programs: 100
Awards 2024-25: 2,808

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