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Most Focused Public Administration Schools in Maryland

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5 Ranked Colleges
4% Top School Degree Focus

Public Administration is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on public administration in Maryland, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 5 schools in Maryland that offer public administration awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Public Administration in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on public administration in Maryland, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Public Administration Schools

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Leading the list of the most focused public administration schools is University Of Baltimore. University Of Baltimore is a public school located in the city of Baltimore. Public Administration accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public administration details for University Of Baltimore

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A rank of #2 makes Bowie State University one of the most focused schools for public administration. Located in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public university. Public Administration accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public administration details for Bowie State University

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Frederick Community College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. Set in the city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Frederick Community College awards are in public administration, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Frederick Community College

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Johns Hopkins University ranks #4 for public administration by degree focus. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. Public Administration accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 84 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Johns Hopkins University

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University Of Maryland University College is one of the most focused public administration schools, landing the #5 spot this year. University Of Maryland University College is a public school located in the suburb of Adelphi. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 68 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public administration at University Of Maryland University College

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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