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Colleges offering certificates in Public Administration

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

All levels Certificate 170 Associate 31 Bachelor 166 Master 389 PhD 47 Professional 2

Most schools offering it: California (43), Texas (37), New York (27), Pennsylvania (18), Florida (18), Georgia (17)

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Showing 73–96 of 170 schools

UTT
Public

Public Administration: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
10,362
Retention
77%
Programs
85
Awards 2024-25
3,233
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SU
Private nonprofit

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Public Administration: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
6,356
Retention
75%
Programs
71
Awards 2024-25
2,002
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GGU
Private nonprofit

Golden Gate University

San Francisco, CA

Public Administration: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
3,098
Programs
34
Awards 2024-25
2,087
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Private nonprofit

Marywood University

Scranton, PA

Public Administration: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
2,530
Retention
80%
Programs
80
Awards 2024-25
870
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PUC
Public

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
58,658
Retention
93%
Programs
249
Awards 2024-25
17,028
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GMU
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
39,766
Retention
86%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
11,076
CampusOnlineHybrid
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STC
Public

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
27,431
Retention
58%
Programs
77
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GSU
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
27,423
Retention
78%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
5,746
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTE
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
25,039
Retention
79%
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
5,278
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ODU
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
23,743
Retention
77%
Programs
155
Awards 2024-25
5,555
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LUC
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
17,384
Retention
82%
Programs
241
Awards 2024-25
4,819
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WKU
Public

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
16,291
Retention
78%
Programs
160
Awards 2024-25
4,683
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SCC
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
11,897
Retention
71%
Programs
65
CampusHybrid
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SIU
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
11,893
Retention
76%
Programs
82
Awards 2024-25
3,216
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
10,811
Retention
75%
Programs
215
Awards 2024-25
3,160
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ESU
Public

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
10,469
Retention
66%
Programs
84
CampusOnlineHybrid
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JSU
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
9,955
Retention
65%
Programs
63
Awards 2024-25
1,930
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LCC
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
9,350
Programs
93
Awards 2024-25
3,222
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private nonprofit

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
7,189
Retention
84%
Programs
147
Awards 2024-25
2,279
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UIS
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
4,628
Retention
75%
Programs
50
Awards 2024-25
1,587
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MSS
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
4,147
Retention
63%
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
1,101
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WOU
Public

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
3,722
Retention
73%
Programs
96
Awards 2024-25
1,191
CampusOnlineHybrid
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DU
Private nonprofit

Drury University

Springfield, MO

Public Administration: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
1,615
Retention
79%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
343
CampusOnlineHybrid
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