2022 Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid
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In 2019-2020, 17,269 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 58th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,859 and had an average of $42,077 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 160 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree public admin students with aid.
Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson Valley Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s public admin students in 2019-2020.
HVCC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,548 for Associate Degree Public Admin students with aid per year to attend HVCC.
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the #2 spot on the list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
South Texas College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend South Texas College is $1,174 for Associate Degree Public Admin students with aid.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, San Antonio College landed the #3 spot on the list. San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s public admin degrees to qualified students.
San Antonio College also took the #4 spot in our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,882 for Associate Degree Public Admin students with aid per year to attend San Antonio College.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Medgar Evers College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. Medgar Evers College is a medium-sized school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 27 associates’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.
Medgar also made our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $5,507 for Associate Degree Public Admin students with aid per year to attend Medgar.
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Marion, Indiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified associates’s public admin students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree public admin students with aid list, IWU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend IWU is $22,207 for associate degree public admin students with aid.
Read more about Public Administration at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
Tyler Junior College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s public admin degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree public admin students with aid list, Tyler Junior College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,277 for Associate Degree Public Admin students with aid per year to attend Tyler Junior College.
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Hawaii Pacific University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Public Admin Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 3 associates’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.
Hawaii Pacific University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Public Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hawaii Pacific University is $27,508 for Associate Degree Public Admin students with aid.
Read more about Public Administration at Hawaii Pacific University
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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
Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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