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Graduate Public Administration Programs at Villanova University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in public administration at Villanova University. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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

Villanova University Graduate Public Administration Rankings

College Factual ranks Villanova University highly for public administration, ranked #27 out of 258 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Schools	27 of 258
Best Public Administration Schools in Pennsylvania	3 of 6
Best Public Administration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10 of 34

Graduate Public Administration Degrees at Villanova University

The table below lists every degree level available for public administration at Villanova University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	47
Graduate Certificate	31

Villanova University Public Administration Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Villanova University awarded 47 master’s degrees in public administration.

Master’s Rankings

Villanova University ranks competitively among schools offering public administration at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools	30

Villanova University Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$55,537	$55,537
Fees	$595	$595

Read more about Villanova University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of public administration master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The majority of public administration master’s degree graduates at Villanova University are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	33
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Villanova University Public Administration Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Villanova University conferred 31 graduate certificate degrees in public administration.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Villanova University holds a strong position among schools offering public administration at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
College Major Top Ranked	2
College Major Top Ranked	4

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 32% of public administration graduate certificate degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The majority of public administration graduate certificate degree graduates at Villanova University are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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