2021 Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota
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Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Public Administration & Social Service is the #15 most popular major in Minnesota with 883 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.5% of all the public administration & social service bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a bachelor's in public administration & social service. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public administration & social service programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public administration & social service program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota
Check out the public administration & social service programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students
St Catherine University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Minnesota that are best for non-traditional public administration & social service students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. St. Kate's did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota list.
The student loan default rate at St. Kate’s is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,150 students take at least one class online at St. Kate’s. About 1,608 of the students at St. Kate’s are attending part time.
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Walden University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 1.1% of Walden University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 46,455 students at Walden University and they are all exclusively distance learners. 27,673 students are part time.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Metropolitan State University. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Metro State also made our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota list, coming in at #7.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. There are approximately 2,941 students at Metro State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,032 part time students in attendance at Metro State.
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Our rankings recognize The College of Saint Scholastica as the #4 school in this year's rankings. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Duluth. St. Scholastica not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota list.
The student loan default rate at St. Scholastica is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. 1,006 students at St. Scholastica are exclusively online. There are roughly 751 part time students in attendance at St. Scholastica.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Winona State University. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Winona State, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 2,776 students take at least one class online at Winona State. About 1,337 of the students at Winona State are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Saint Cloud State University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Cloud State University, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 3,952 students at St. Cloud State University that take at least one class online. 5,106 of St. Cloud State University students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Minnesota State University - Mankato as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population. Minnesota State Mankato also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota rankings.
About 1.2% of Minnesota State Mankato students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 5,945 students take at least one class online at Minnesota State Mankato. 3,872 students are part time.
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Bemidji State University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the remote town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population.
About 1.7% of Bemidji State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,489 of Bemidji State University students are exclusively distance learners. 1,647 of Bemidji State University students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Bethel University Minnesota as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul. Bethel University Minnesota not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota list.
The student loan default rate at Bethel University Minnesota is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,200 students at Bethel University Minnesota that take at least one class online. 1,265 students are part time.
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Minnesota State University - Moorhead comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. MSU Moorhead is a small public school located in the suburb of Moorhead. MSU Moorhead also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Minnesota rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 2,426 students at MSU Moorhead that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,748 part time students in attendance at MSU Moorhead.
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