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2024 Best Public Policy Schools in West Virginia

2 Colleges in West Virginia
23 Public Policy Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in public policy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #113 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Public Policy Schools in West Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 degrees in public policy during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Public Policy Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Public Policy

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Policy Schools in West Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Public Policy in West Virginia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the public policy degree levels they offer.

Top West Virginia Schools in Public Policy

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in public policy needs to check out Marshall University. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in public policy from Marshall University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
23.5% Growth in Graduates

American Public University System is a good option for students pursuing a degree in public policy. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in public policy from American Public University System

Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Public Policy Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 86
Florida 282 13
North Carolina 279 463
Virginia 274 452
Tennessee 269 81
South Carolina 248 2
Kentucky 244 9
Louisiana 242 8
Mississippi 234 51
Arkansas 234 8
Alabama 233 9

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One of 4 majors within the Public Administration & Social Service area of study, Public Policy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Policy Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 23

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 132
Human Services 17
Community Organization & Advocacy 16

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