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2023 Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
127 Degrees Awarded
$15,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast 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 in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Public Administration is the 279th most popular major in the country with 588 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,889 and had an average of $22,079 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 127 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,766 and $29,272 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other public administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other public administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other public administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for Other Public Administration in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 42 ’s other public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

UA Little Rock also made our “Best Other Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $16,065 for southeast region other public admin students.

Full University of Arkansas at Little Rock Other Public Administration Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 29 ’s other public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

UCF also made our “Best Other Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $8,618 for southeast region other public admin students per year to attend UCF.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Public Administration at University of Central Florida

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Alabama State University
Montgomery, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alabama State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 3 ’s other public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Alabama State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,534 for southeast region other public admin students per year to attend Alabama State.

Read full report on Other Public Administration at Alabama State

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s other public admin students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other public admin students list, GMU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,551 for Southeast Region Other Public Admin students per year to attend George Mason University.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Other Public Administration at George Mason University

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College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, Georgia

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Public Admin Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Coastal Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. College of Coastal Georgia is a small school located in Brunswick, Georgia that handed out 3 ’s other public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

CCGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for College of Coastal Georgia is $12,570 for southeast region other public admin students.

Read full report on Other Public Administration at College of Coastal Georgia

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