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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 193–216 of 504 schools

UM
Public

Public Administration: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
6,529
Retention
78%
Programs
90
Awards 2024-25
1,719
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LU
Private nonprofit

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

Public Administration: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
3,514
Retention
77%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
880
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CSU
Public

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
34,096
Retention
86%
Programs
189
Awards 2024-25
8,384
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SFS
Public

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
22,563
Retention
83%
Programs
129
Awards 2024-25
5,688
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ASU
Public

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
21,570
Retention
84%
Programs
126
Awards 2024-25
5,471
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CSU
Public

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
15,257
Retention
82%
Programs
90
Awards 2024-25
3,774
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UW
Public

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
10,813
Retention
80%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
2,881
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CSU
Public

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
6,163
Retention
71%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
986
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WBU
Private nonprofit

Public Administration: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
2,809
Retention
45%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
832
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TTU
Public

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
40,757
Retention
85%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
10,998
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ISU
Public

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students
30,380
Retention
88%
Programs
181
Awards 2024-25
7,032
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MSU
Public

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Online option

Students
23,150
Retention
83%
Programs
120
Awards 2024-25
5,860
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UAL
Public

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master

Students
8,216
Retention
76%
Programs
98
Awards 2024-25
2,109
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AU
Private nonprofit

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
5,923
Retention
77%
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
2,196
CampusOnlineHybrid
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IU
Public

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students
2,921
Retention
69%
Programs
55
Awards 2024-25
631
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HU
Private nonprofit

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master, PhD

Students
2,565
Retention
78%
Programs
73
Awards 2024-25
783
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private for-profit

Public Administration: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,998
Retention
75%
Programs
27
CampusOnlineHybrid
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OU
Public

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Public Administration: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
15,768
Retention
78%
Programs
158
Awards 2024-25
4,063
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CC
Public

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Public Administration: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
11,926
Retention
82%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
2,690
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ULM
Public

Public Administration: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
8,601
Retention
73%
Programs
63
Awards 2024-25
1,585
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SUP
Public

Public Administration: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students
5,161
Retention
77%
Programs
87
Awards 2024-25
1,127
CampusOnlineHybrid
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