Most Focused Public Administration Schools in Texas
Public Administration is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on public administration — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 26 schools in Texas offering public administration.
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Most Focused Schools for Public Administration in Texas
Below are the schools where public administration makes up the largest share of degrees in Texas.
Top 25 Most Focused Public Administration Schools
Leading the list of the most focused public administration schools is Texas Southern University. Located in the city of Houston, Texas Southern University is a public university. Public Administration accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is one of the most focused public administration schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Odessa, The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wayland Baptist University is one of the most focused public administration schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Plainview. Public Administration accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Tarleton State University one of the most focused schools for public administration. Set in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton State University is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Tarleton State University awards are in public administration, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Texas At Dallas ranks #5 for public administration by degree focus. Set in the city of Dallas, University Of North Texas At Dallas is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees University Of North Texas At Dallas awards are in public administration, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Arlington landed the #6 spot among the most focused public administration schools. The University Of Texas At Arlington is a public school located in the city of Arlington. About 1.0% of the degrees The University Of Texas At Arlington awards are in public administration, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas Pan American comes in at #7 for public administration focus this year. Set in the city of Edinburg, The University Of Texas Pan American is a public institution. About 0.9% of the degrees The University Of Texas Pan American awards are in public administration, or about 65 graduates in the most recent year.
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St Marys University placed #8 for public administration by degree focus. Set in the city of San Antonio, St Marys University is a private not-for-profit institution. Public Administration accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M International University placed #9 for public administration by degree focus. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A And M International University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas State University San Marcos comes in at #10 for public administration focus this year. Set in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At San Antonio landed the #11 spot among the most focused public administration schools. Set in the city of San Antonio, The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees The University Of Texas At San Antonio awards are in public administration, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University College Station comes in at #12 for public administration focus this year. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. About 0.7% of the degrees Texas A And M University College Station awards are in public administration, or about 153 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Dallas placed #13 for public administration by degree focus. Set in the city of Richardson, The University Of Texas At Dallas is a public institution. Public Administration accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At El Paso placed #14 for public administration by degree focus. Set in the city of El Paso, The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public institution. Public Administration accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. Set in the town of Huntsville, Sam Houston State University is a public institution. Public Administration accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Tyler ranked #16 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. The University Of Texas At Tyler is a public school located in the city of Tyler. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lamar University comes in at #17 for public administration focus this year. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tyler Junior College comes in at #18 for public administration focus this year. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees Tyler Junior College awards are in public administration, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Texas ranked #19 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. Located in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of North Texas awards are in public administration, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University Corpus Christi comes in at #20 for public administration focus this year. Set in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas A And M University Corpus Christi is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Texas A And M University Corpus Christi awards are in public administration, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Houston Clear Lake landed the #21 spot among the most focused public administration schools. Set in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Clear Lake is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Houston Clear Lake awards are in public administration, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Stephen F Austin State University ranked #22 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. Set in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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San Antonio College comes in at #23 for public administration focus this year. San Antonio College is a public school located in the city of San Antonio. Public Administration accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Houston landed the #24 spot among the most focused public administration schools. University Of Houston is a public school located in the city of Houston. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Tech University landed the #25 spot among the most focused public administration schools. Texas Tech University is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
