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Colleges offering master's degrees in Public Administration

389 U.S. colleges and universities offer Public Administration at the master 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 25–48 of 389 schools

CSU
Public

Public Administration: 84 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
42,003
Retention
87%
Programs
137
Awards 2024-25
10,908
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WU
Private for-profit

Walden University

Minneapolis, MN

Public Administration: 81 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
49,441
Retention
0%
Programs
75
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NU
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 81 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
32,553
Retention
97%
Programs
173
Awards 2024-25
13,210
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UG
Public

Public Administration: 79 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
43,146
Retention
94%
Programs
270
Awards 2024-25
14,239
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTA
Public

Public Administration: 78 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
44,956
Retention
73%
Programs
110
Awards 2024-25
13,077
CampusOnlineHybrid
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APU
Private for-profit

Public Administration: 68 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
50,715
Retention
97%
Programs
109
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BYU
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 66 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
35,873
Retention
91%
Programs
213
Awards 2024-25
8,076
CampusHybrid
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NU
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 64 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
23,856
Retention
98%
Programs
234
Awards 2024-25
8,806
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BU
Private nonprofit

Barry University

Miami, FL

Public Administration: 64 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
6,825
Retention
63%
Programs
93
Awards 2024-25
1,720
CampusOnlineHybrid
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JHU
Private nonprofit

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Public Administration: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
30,210
Retention
98%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
12,221
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AMC
Private nonprofit

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA

Public Administration: 63 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
1,202
Retention
60%
Programs
51
Awards 2024-25
343
CampusOnlineHybrid
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FIU
Public

Public Administration: 60 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
54,723
Retention
92%
Programs
146
Awards 2024-25
15,174
CampusOnlineHybrid
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NCC
Public

Public Administration: 60 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
8,579
Retention
73%
Programs
55
Awards 2024-25
1,633
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GMU
Public

Public Administration: 58 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
39,766
Retention
86%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
11,076
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private nonprofit

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Public Administration: 57 graduates in 2024-25
Master

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

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Public Administration: 55 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
9,457
Retention
36%
Programs
52
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ASU
Public

Public Administration: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
15,726
Retention
78%
Programs
146
Awards 2024-25
6,000
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UNO
Public

Public Administration: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
14,972
Retention
78%
Programs
104
Awards 2024-25
3,456
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Public

Public Administration: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
31,543
Retention
93%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
11,747
CampusOnlineHybrid
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