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Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the Southwest Region

48 Ranked Colleges
1,591 Public Administration Graduations

Public Administration is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most public administration degrees of any in the Southwest Region.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in public administration at each of the 48 schools in the Southwest Region that offer the program.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most public administration students in the Southwest Region.

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No school graduates more public administration students than University Of Phoenix Arizona this year. University Of Phoenix Arizona is a private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 228 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. See more about public administration at University Of Phoenix Arizona

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Grand Canyon University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. This school awarded about 173 public administration degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Grand Canyon University

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Texas A And M University College Station is one of the most popular public administration schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school located in the city of College Station. Texas A And M University College Station graduated around 153 public administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full public administration report for Texas A And M University College Station

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The University Of Texas At Arlington came in at #4 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Located in the city of Arlington, The University Of Texas At Arlington is a public university. The University Of Texas At Arlington graduated around 128 public administration students in the most recent data year. Get the full public administration details for The University Of Texas At Arlington

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Texas State University San Marcos came in at #5 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Set in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public institution. This school awarded about 69 public administration degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Texas State University San Marcos

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Arizona State University placed #6 for public administration by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a public university. Arizona State University graduated around 68 public administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full public administration report for Arizona State University

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The University Of Texas Pan American landed the #7 spot among the most popular public administration schools. The University Of Texas Pan American is a public school located in the city of Edinburg. The University Of Texas Pan American graduated around 65 public administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full public administration report for The University Of Texas Pan American

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The University Of Texas At San Antonio landed the #8 spot among the most popular public administration schools. The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a public school located in the city of San Antonio. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 62 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. Get the full public administration details for The University Of Texas At San Antonio

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The University Of Texas At Dallas placed #9 for public administration by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Richardson, The University Of Texas At Dallas is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 60 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. Read the full public administration report for The University Of Texas At Dallas

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University comes in at #10 for public administration this year. Set in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 58 public administration degrees in the most recent year. See more about public administration at Tarleton State University

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Texas Southern University comes in at #11 for public administration this year. Located in the city of Houston, Texas Southern University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 46 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. Read the full public administration report for Texas Southern University

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University Of Arizona landed the #12 spot among the most popular public administration schools. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public university. This school awarded about 46 public administration degrees in the most recent year. See more about public administration at University Of Arizona

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Northern Arizona University ranked #13 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Northern Arizona University is a public school located in the city of Flagstaff. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 43 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. See more about public administration at Northern Arizona University

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University Of Central Oklahoma ranked #14 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Set in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a public institution. University Of Central Oklahoma graduated around 36 public administration students in the most recent data year. See more about public administration at University Of Central Oklahoma

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University Of North Texas ranked #15 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Set in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public institution. University Of North Texas graduated around 35 public administration students in the most recent data year. See more about public administration at University Of North Texas

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The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin ranked #16 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Located in the city of Odessa, The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 29 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. See more about public administration at The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin

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University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus placed #17 for public administration by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public university. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus graduated around 29 public administration students in the most recent data year. See more about public administration at University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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Rio Salado College ranked #18 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Located in the city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public university. Rio Salado College graduated around 25 public administration students in the most recent data year. See more about public administration at Rio Salado College

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The University Of Texas At El Paso comes in at #19 for public administration this year. Set in the city of El Paso, The University Of Texas At El Paso is a public institution. The University Of Texas At El Paso graduated around 24 public administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full public administration report for The University Of Texas At El Paso

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University Of New Mexico Main Campus landed the #20 spot among the most popular public administration schools. Set in the city of Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public institution. University Of New Mexico Main Campus graduated around 20 public administration students in the most recent data year. Get the full public administration details for University Of New Mexico Main Campus

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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Lamar University comes in at #21 for public administration this year. Set in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public institution. This school awarded about 18 public administration degrees in the most recent year. Read the full public administration report for Lamar University

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Sam Houston State University landed the #22 spot among the most popular public administration schools. Sam Houston State University is a public school located in the town of Huntsville. Sam Houston State University graduated around 18 public administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full public administration report for Sam Houston State University

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Texas A And M International University ranked #23 on our list of the most popular public administration schools. Set in the city of Laredo, Texas A And M International University is a public institution. Texas A And M International University graduated around 17 public administration students in the most recent data year. Read the full public administration report for Texas A And M International University

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Wayland Baptist University comes in at #24 for public administration this year. Located in the town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 16 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. See more about public administration at Wayland Baptist University

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University Of Houston placed #25 for public administration by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in public administration from this school. Get the full public administration details for University Of Houston

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St Marys University
San Antonio, TX
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San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
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Strayer University Texas
Farmers Branch, TX
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Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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