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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 49–72 of 389 schools

UA
Public

Public Administration: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
17,560
Retention
83%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
4,989
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CSU
Public

Public Administration: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
12,326
Retention
76%
Programs
77
Awards 2024-25
3,869
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UC
Public

Public Administration: 52 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
28,306
Retention
92%
Programs
245
Awards 2024-25
8,615
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GWU
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 51 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
25,374
Retention
92%
Programs
198
Awards 2024-25
8,455
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Private nonprofit

Marist University

Poughkeepsie, NY

Public Administration: 48 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
6,356
Retention
86%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
1,669
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TSU
Public

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Public Administration: 47 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
17,433
Retention
70%
Programs
94
Awards 2024-25
3,877
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PUG
Public

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Public Administration: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
45,588
Retention
57%
Programs
95
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MSU
Public

Public Administration: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
24,360
Retention
77%
Programs
215
Awards 2024-25
5,904
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ODU
Public

Public Administration: 43 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

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

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Public Administration: 41 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
5,017
Retention
84%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
1,583
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Public

Public Administration: 40 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
10,811
Retention
75%
Programs
215
Awards 2024-25
3,160
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MCN
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 39 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
683
Retention
20%
Programs
18
Awards 2024-25
262
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTA
Public

Public Administration: 38 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
53,864
Retention
97%
Programs
203
Awards 2024-25
18,937
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SUU
Public

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Public Administration: 38 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
15,444
Retention
76%
Programs
102
Awards 2024-25
5,061
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USF
Private nonprofit

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Public Administration: 38 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
8,913
Retention
84%
Programs
94
Awards 2024-25
2,934
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ESC
Public

Public Administration: 38 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
2,490
Retention
70%
Programs
26
Awards 2024-25
784
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UU
Public

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Public Administration: 37 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
36,894
Retention
86%
Programs
247
Awards 2024-25
9,826
CampusOnlineHybrid
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IU
Public

Public Administration: 37 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
22,534
Retention
72%
Programs
226
Awards 2024-25
6,722
CampusOnlineHybrid
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VSU
Public

Public Administration: 37 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
10,262
Retention
72%
Programs
71
Awards 2024-25
2,691
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PU
Private nonprofit

Park University

Parkville, MO

Public Administration: 37 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
5,736
Retention
58%
Programs
73
CampusOnlineHybrid
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