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Public Administration at University of Central Florida

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UCF ranks in comparison to other schools with public admin programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Public Administration Degrees Available at UCF

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin
• Graduate Certificates in Public Admin
• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

UCF Public Admin Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCF was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)	16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration	21
Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Schools	21
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k)	23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)	24
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Best Public Administration Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	24
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $48-$75k)	26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)	26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)	27
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k)	28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)	28
Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	28
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (With Aid)	29
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration (Income $30-$48k)	30
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Public Administration	37
Best Public Administration Schools	50
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Schools	51
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools	52
Best Public Administration Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	52
Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	52
Best Public Administration Colleges for Veterans	64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Administration Graduates	81
Best Value Colleges for Public Administration	86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration	108
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Administration	110
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Administration Graduates	212
Highest Paid Public Administration Graduates	251

Popularity of Public Admin at UCF

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in public administration. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 114 students received their master’s degree in public admin from UCF. This makes it the #22 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Admin Student Diversity at UCF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at University of Central Florida.

UCF Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students earned a bachelor's degree in public admin from UCF. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in public admin.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

UCF Public Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in public admin.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	56
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	5

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Breezy Baldwin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.