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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Public Administration is the 253rd most popular major in the country with 821 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,583 and had an average of $32,856 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 79 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,900 and $16,722 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other public administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other public administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration in the Great Lakes Region

#1

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s other public admin degrees to qualified students.

NLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for NLU is $14,957 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Public Admin students.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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