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Graduate Public Administration Programs at Florida State University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in public administration at Florida State. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees

Florida State Graduate Public Administration Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, Florida State as a strong choice for public administration, coming in at #49 out of 258 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Schools	49 of 258
Best Public Administration Schools in Florida	1 of 14
Best Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	6 of 75

Graduate Public Administration Degrees at Florida State

Here is each degree level granted in public administration at Florida State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	94
Doctoral	10

Florida State Public Administration Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida State University conferred 94 master’s degrees in public administration.

Master’s Rankings

Florida State is among the very best schools in the country for public administration at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Florida	1
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools	45

Florida State Graduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$18,071	$37,130
Fees	$2,623	$3,575

Read more about Florida State tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of public administration master’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

The majority of public administration master’s degree graduates at Florida State are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master’s in public administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	44
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	4

Florida State Public Administration Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida State University awarded 10 doctoral degrees in public administration.

Doctoral Rankings

Florida State is among the very best schools in the country for public administration at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1
Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools	2

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of public administration doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The largest share of public administration doctoral degree graduates at Florida State are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a doctoral in public administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Ayzmo under License More about our data sources and methodologies.