2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration in California
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Public Admin Major in California” 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 California, there were 101 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,881 and $15,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,974 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Public Admin Major in California” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other public administration. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other public administration.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Public Admin Major in California
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Public Admin Major in California”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration in California
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Public Admin Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other public admin degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Full University of Southern California Other Public Administration Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Public Admin Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s other public admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full SDSU Other Public Administration Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.