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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration in Washington

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$52,336 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Washington

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Washington” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 16,905 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 60th most popular in the United States. 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 Washington, there were 297 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,075 and $46,644 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,905 and $22,558 respectively.

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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington bachelor’s degree public admin students.

Top 1 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration in Washington

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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington

Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s public admin students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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