Colleges offering Public Administration and Social Services

1,505 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Public Administration and Social Services. Together they awarded 94,040 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 453 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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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Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Public Administration and Social Services: 221 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 29,640
Retention: 83%
Programs: 277
Awards 2024-25: 8,286

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UWC

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University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA

Public Administration and Social Services: 219 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 56,997
Retention: 95%
Programs: 385
Awards 2024-25: 15,047

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CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY

Public Administration and Social Services: 214 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

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

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UAL

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR

Public Administration and Social Services: 214 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 8,216
Retention: 76%
Programs: 98
Awards 2024-25: 2,109

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USU

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Utah State University

Logan, UT

Public Administration and Social Services: 213 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 28,904
Retention: 71%
Programs: 205
Awards 2024-25: 8,593

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Barry University

Miami, FL

Public Administration and Social Services: 212 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 6,825
Retention: 63%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 1,720

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UNC

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Public Administration and Social Services: 211 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 31,091
Retention: 85%
Programs: 128
Awards 2024-25: 8,970

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WCU

Public

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA

Public Administration and Social Services: 211 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 17,171
Retention: 83%
Programs: 120
Awards 2024-25: 4,041

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Widener University

Chester, PA

Public Administration and Social Services: 210 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 5,713
Retention: 78%
Programs: 117
Awards 2024-25: 1,550

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MSU

Public

Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO

Public Administration and Social Services: 208 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 24,360
Retention: 77%
Programs: 215
Awards 2024-25: 5,904

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Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

Public Administration and Social Services: 207 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 2,441
Retention: 77%
Programs: 101
Awards 2024-25: 842

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UVC

Public

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

Public Administration and Social Services: 206 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 26,409
Retention: 98%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 9,098

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BYU

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Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID

Public Administration and Social Services: 205 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 45,585
Retention: 71%
Programs: 132
Awards 2024-25: 24,533

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UNV

Public

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Public Administration and Social Services: 205 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 32,911
Retention: 79%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 6,850

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UCC

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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH

Public Administration and Social Services: 204 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 45,026
Retention: 85%
Programs: 305
Awards 2024-25: 12,894

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OUC

Public

Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH

Public Administration and Social Services: 204 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 26,323
Retention: 84%
Programs: 266
Awards 2024-25: 7,864

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UNO

Public

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, NE

Public Administration and Social Services: 203 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 14,972
Retention: 78%
Programs: 104
Awards 2024-25: 3,456

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CMU

Public

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Public Administration and Social Services: 203 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 14,488
Retention: 75%
Programs: 210
Awards 2024-25: 4,107

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The University of Montana

Missoula, MT

Public Administration and Social Services: 203 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 10,811
Retention: 75%
Programs: 215
Awards 2024-25: 3,160

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GSU

Public

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Public Administration and Social Services: 202 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 34,944
Retention: 80%
Programs: 162
Awards 2024-25: 8,848

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Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Public Administration and Social Services: 202 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 10,836
Retention: 64%
Programs: 100
Awards 2024-25: 3,208

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Rutgers University-Newark

Newark, NJ

Public Administration and Social Services: 201 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 11,315
Retention: 84%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 2,847

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Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Public Administration and Social Services: 201 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 7,603
Retention: 83%
Programs: 110
Awards 2024-25: 2,229

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American University

Washington, DC

Public Administration and Social Services: 200 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 12,321
Retention: 88%
Programs: 143
Awards 2024-25: 4,433

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