Public Administration & Social Service is about average in terms of popularity for associate degrees programs. That is, it ranks #18 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of public administration and social service. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 34 associate degrees in public administration and social service during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Choosing a Great Public Administration & Social Service School for Your Associate Degree
Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in public administration and social service matters.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Maryland ranking.
Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of public administration and social service students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
More Ways to Rank Public Administration & Social Service Schools
We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process.
To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above.
If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location.
Plus, you can view our other rankings for public administration and social service.
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Frederick Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in public administration and social service. Located in the small city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
There were about 16 public administration and social service students who graduated with this degree at Frederick Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in public administration and social service has to check out Cecil College. Cecil College is a small public college located in the rural area of North East.
There were approximately 10 public administration and social service individuals who graduated with this degree at Cecil College in the most recent data year.
Prince George's Community College is a popular option for students pursuing an associate degree in public administration and social service. Located in the large suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public college with a large student population.
There were about 8 public administration and social service individuals who graduated with this degree at PGCC in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).