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2024 Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

2 Colleges in West Virginia
23 Master's Degrees
Public Policy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #55 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 23 master's degrees in public policy to qualified students.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for public policy students working on their master's degree.

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The public policy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Policy in West Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public policy.

Top West Virginia Schools for a Master's in Public Policy

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Marshall University crest
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
6 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Marshall University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in public policy. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in public policy from Marshall University

2
17 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in public policy needs to look into American Public University System. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in public policy from American Public University System

Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 208 13
Georgia 190 18
Virginia 182 247
North Carolina 178 76
Tennessee 166 41
Alabama 151 7
Kentucky 147 9
Louisiana 147 0

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Public Policy is one of 4 different types of Public Administration & Social Service programs to choose from.

Public Policy Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 23

Majors Similar to Public Policy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 132
Community Organization & Advocacy 12

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