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Most Focused Public Administration Schools in Missouri

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9 Ranked Colleges
3% Top School Degree Focus

Public Administration is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on public administration in Missouri, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 9 schools in Missouri that offer public administration awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Public Administration in Missouri

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

Most Focused Public Administration Schools

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Park University
Parkville, MO

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to public administration than Park University. Park University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville. About 3% of the degrees Park University awards are in public administration, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public administration details for Park University

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Drury University
Springfield, MO

Drury University is one of the most focused public administration schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Drury University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. Public Administration accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public administration details for Drury University

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University Of Missouri Kansas City came in at #3 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public school located in the city of Kansas City. Public Administration accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public administration at University Of Missouri Kansas City

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A rank of #4 makes Missouri State University Springfield one of the most focused schools for public administration. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Missouri State University Springfield awards are in public administration, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full public administration details for Missouri State University Springfield

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University is one of the most focused public administration schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Lindenwood University awards are in public administration, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Lindenwood University

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University Of Missouri St Louis ranked #6 on our list of the most focused public administration schools. University Of Missouri St Louis is a public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. Public Administration accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public administration at University Of Missouri St Louis

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University Of Missouri Columbia placed #7 for public administration by degree focus. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public university. Public Administration accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public administration at University Of Missouri Columbia

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Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #8 for public administration focus this year. Southeast Missouri State University is a public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Southeast Missouri State University

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Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Webster University comes in at #9 for public administration focus this year. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in public administration, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Webster University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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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