2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Administration in Colorado

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Administration in Colorado ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 163 master's degrees in public administration during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Administration in Colorado

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public administration.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Admin Students Working on Their Master's

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

116 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in public administration needs to check out University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the city of Denver. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in public administration in Colorado.

There were roughly 116 public administration students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

31 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in public administration. UCCS is a fairly large public university located in the city of Colorado Springs. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in public administration in Colorado.

There were roughly 31 public administration individuals who graduated with this degree at UCCS in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

9 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public administration needs to take a look at Colorado Christian University. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

There were approximately 9 public administration individuals who graduated with this degree at CCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Adams State University is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in public administration. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in public administration from Adams State University

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University of Denver
Denver, CO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Denver. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in public administration in Colorado.

There were about 3 public administration individuals who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.