2024 Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in public administration, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #114 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for public administration students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in public administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to public administration students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of public administration students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized public administration related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for public administration students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

 

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Public Administration in Wisconsin

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in public administration.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Admin

1

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

13 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a good choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in public administration. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public administration from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

2

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

16 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a great decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in public administration. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public administration from University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

2

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

11 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in public administration needs to take a look at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Whitewater.More information about a bachelor’s in public administration from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	123
Ohio	612	145
Illinois	558	6
Indiana	535	720

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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major

Public Administration is one of 3 different types of Public Administration programs to choose from.

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.