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Public Administration at Walden University

3 Bachelor's Degrees
152 Master's Degrees
138 Doctor's Degrees
The Public Administration major is part of the public administration & social service program at Walden University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Walden University ranks in comparison to other schools with public admin programs.

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Public Administration Degrees Available at Walden University

Walden University Public Admin Rankings

Walden University was ranked #30 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public admin majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration 3
Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 12
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Public Administration 13
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Administration Graduates 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 19
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration Graduates 29
Best Public Administration Schools 30
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Schools 31
Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 34
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools 38
Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools 52
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 71
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 72
Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid) 77
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 87
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k) 121
Highest Paid Public Administration Graduates 133
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration Graduates 144
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 215
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 218
Best Public Administration Colleges for Veterans 233

Popularity of Public Admin at Walden University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Walden University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 152 students received their master’s degree in public admin from Walden University. This makes it the #16 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 138 students received their doctoral degrees in public admin in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Salary of Public Admin Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's public admin program at Walden University make a median salary of $50,053. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,006.

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Walden University Public Admin Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Walden University.

Walden University Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public admin from Walden University in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a bachelor's in public admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Walden University Public Administration Master’s Program

Of the 152 public admin students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Walden University, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 51% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in public admin.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 78
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 29

Majors Similar to Public Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Services 391
Public Policy 12
Other Public Administration 3

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