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Colleges offering Public Administration

504 U.S. colleges and universities offer Public Administration. Together they awarded 13,735 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 195 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 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 504 schools

UA
Public

Public Administration: 32 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
56,365
Retention
83%
Programs
307
Awards 2024-25
12,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UIC
Public

Public Administration: 32 graduates in 2024-25
Master, PhD · Fully online

Students
33,906
Retention
80%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
8,564
CampusOnlineHybrid
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FGC
Public

Public Administration: 32 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Fully online

Students
16,612
Retention
83%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
4,272
CampusOnlineHybrid
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VU
Private nonprofit

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Public Administration: 32 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
10,041
Retention
95%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
3,239
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GSU
Public

Public Administration: 31 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
34,944
Retention
80%
Programs
162
Awards 2024-25
8,848
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTE
Public

Public Administration: 31 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Fully online

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

Public Administration: 31 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
8,279
Retention
60%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
1,051
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SB
Public

SUNY Brockport

Brockport, NY

Public Administration: 31 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
7,482
Retention
72%
Programs
101
Awards 2024-25
2,014
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USD
Public

Public Administration: 30 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
10,619
Retention
79%
Programs
89
Awards 2024-25
2,169
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ULV
Private nonprofit

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

Public Administration: 30 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students
5,021
Retention
64%
Programs
84
Awards 2024-25
1,665
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CSU
Public

Public Administration: 29 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students
10,419
Retention
79%
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
2,626
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CU
Public

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Public Administration: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
29,077
Retention
93%
Programs
174
Awards 2024-25
8,615
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BSU
Public

Public Administration: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
27,198
Retention
79%
Programs
174
Awards 2024-25
6,520
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Private nonprofit

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Public Administration: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
19,852
Retention
94%
Programs
206
Awards 2024-25
6,326
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UNC
Public

Public Administration: 28 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
18,848
Retention
88%
Programs
96
Awards 2024-25
5,407
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RSC
Public

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Public Administration: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor

Admission
Open
Students
18,841
Programs
100
Awards 2024-25
4,169
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UNC
Public

Public Administration: 27 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
18,012
Retention
79%
Programs
126
Awards 2024-25
4,655
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UD
Public

Public Administration: 26 graduates in 2024-25
Master, PhD · Fully online

Students
24,412
Retention
92%
Programs
219
Awards 2024-25
6,438
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LU
Public

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Public Administration: 26 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
17,772
Retention
62%
Programs
82
Awards 2024-25
6,611
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PU
Private for-profit

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Public Administration: 26 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
16,178
Retention
33%
Programs
39
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UND
Public

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Public Administration: 26 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students
15,019
Retention
84%
Programs
154
Awards 2024-25
3,590
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UVU
Public

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

Admission
Open
Students
46,807
Retention
73%
Programs
215
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UA
Public

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Public Administration: 25 graduates in 2024-25
Master, Professional

Students
40,846
Retention
89%
Programs
195
Awards 2024-25
9,584
CampusOnlineHybrid
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