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Graduate Public Administration Programs at University of Central Oklahoma

Here is an overview of the graduate program in public administration at UCO, Central. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Graduate Certificate Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

UCO, Central Graduate Public Administration Rankings

College Factual rates UCO, Central as a strong choice for public administration, coming in at #203 out of 258 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Schools	203 of 258
Best Public Administration Schools in Oklahoma	2 of 2
Best Public Administration Schools in the Southwest Region	23 of 27

Graduate Public Administration Degrees at UCO, Central

The following degree levels are granted in public administration at UCO, Central, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	2
Master’s	23
Graduate Certificate	11

UCO, Central Public Administration Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Oklahoma handed out 23 master’s degrees in public administration.

Master’s Rankings

UCO, Central ranks competitively among schools offering public administration at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma	2
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	22
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools	193

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 35% of public administration master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The majority of public administration master’s degree graduates at UCO, Central are White. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	5

UCO, Central Public Administration Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Oklahoma conferred 11 graduate certificate degrees in public administration.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

UCO, Central ranks competitively among schools offering public administration at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
College Major Top Ranked	4
College Major Top Ranked	26

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 18% of public administration graduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of public administration graduate certificate degree graduates at UCO, Central were White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a graduate certificate in public administration.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Undergraduate Study in Public Administration at UCO, Central

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCO, Central. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Administration	2

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 Houstonman6 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.