2024 Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Ranked #114 in popularity, public administration is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

There was only one school in Iowa to review for the 2024 Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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

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

Top Iowa Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Admin

1

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

28 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Upper Iowa University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in public administration. UIU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote area of Fayette.More information about a bachelor’s in public administration from Upper Iowa University

2

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

11 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Northern Iowa if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in public administration. UNI is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Cedar Falls.More information about a bachelor’s in public administration from University of Northern Iowa

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	475	54
Minnesota	446	8
Kansas	352	17
Nebraska	331	2
North Dakota	251	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Admin

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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.