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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 121–144 of 170 schools

CU
Private for-profit

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Public Administration
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
47,761
Retention
42%
Programs
106
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OUC
Public

Public Administration
Certificate · Online option

Students
26,323
Retention
84%
Programs
266
Awards 2024-25
7,864
CampusOnlineHybrid
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JMU
Public

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Public Administration
Certificate · Online option

Students
22,740
Retention
92%
Programs
88
Awards 2024-25
5,651
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GVS
Public

Public Administration
Certificate · Online option

Students
22,011
Retention
76%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
5,542
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BSU
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Students
21,089
Retention
78%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
5,931
CampusOnlineHybrid
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KSU
Public

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Public Administration
Certificate · Online option

Students
20,295
Retention
86%
Programs
200
Awards 2024-25
5,644
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SAC
Public

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

Public Administration
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
19,901
Programs
73
Awards 2024-25
3,825
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BU
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Students
18,816
Retention
89%
Programs
144
Awards 2024-25
5,467
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UT
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Students
14,358
Retention
77%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
3,598
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GCC
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
13,914
Programs
117
Awards 2024-25
5,651
CampusHybrid
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SC
Private for-profit

South College

Knoxville, TN

Public Administration
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
11,557
Retention
52%
Programs
77
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RU
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Students
11,315
Retention
84%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
2,847
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PC
Public

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Public Administration
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
10,660
Programs
129
Awards 2024-25
2,410
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RU
Private nonprofit

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Public Administration
Certificate · Fully online

Students
10,657
Retention
75%
Programs
101
Awards 2024-25
2,104
CampusOnlineHybrid
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EWU
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Students
10,492
Retention
67%
Programs
138
Awards 2024-25
3,566
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BSU
Public

Public Administration
Certificate

Students
9,727
Retention
75%
Programs
84
Awards 2024-25
2,206
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USI
Public

Public Administration
Certificate · Fully online

Students
9,488
Retention
75%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
3,473
CampusOnlineHybrid
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