2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 16,897 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 49th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 818 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public administration. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their public administration program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Fort Kent landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maine at Fort Kent is a small school located in Fort Kent, Maine that handed out 1 associates’s public admin degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Public Administration at University of Maine at Fort Kent
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Augusta. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the New England Region. This small school is located in Augusta, Maine, and it awarded 2 associates’s public admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Public Administration at University of Maine at Augusta
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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.
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