2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Southeast Region

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Public Administration is the 60th most popular major in the country with 16,905 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,352 and had an average of $29,054 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,743 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,873 and $30,563 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration in the Southeast Region

1

Arkansas Baptist College
Little Rock, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas Baptist College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 1 associates’s public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Public Administration at Arkansas Baptist College

2

Florida National University - Main Campus
Hialeah, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida National University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Hialeah, Florida, and it awarded 0 associates’s public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Florida National University - Main Campus Public Administration Report

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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%.

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Footnotes

• *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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