by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Public Administration & Social Service is the 14th most popular major in the country with 98,583 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, public administration and social service graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,520 and had an average of $27,642 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 1,539 public administration and social service graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,414 and $32,466 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 464 public administration and social service graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,670 and $29,027 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public administration and social service. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in public administration and social service.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado bachelor’s degree public administration & social service students.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #1 spot on the list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 152 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is located in Greenwood Village, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 101 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Pueblo, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado State University - Pueblo Public Administration & Social Service Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Colorado Mesa University is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to qualified students.
Full Colorado Mesa Public Administration & Social Service Report
University of Denver ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. DU is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 19 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Public Administration & Social Service at University of Denver
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s ranking. CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Colorado Boulder landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Colorado Boulder is a large school located in Boulder, Colorado that handed out 5 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Public Administration & Social Service at University of Colorado Boulder
With a ranking of #10, Regis University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Public Administration & Social Service Major in Colorado for a Bachelor’s list. Regis U is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s public administration and social service degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Regis University Public Administration & Social Service Report
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