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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

3 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$22,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 821 people earned their degree in other public administration, making the major the 253rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,583 and had an average of $32,856 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 79 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,900 and $16,722 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 34 other public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other public administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other public administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other public administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Judson University

Elgin, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Judson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Judson is located in Elgin, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s other public admin degrees to qualified students.

Judson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Other Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Judson are $18,900.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s other public admin degrees to qualified students.

Ball State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State University are $26,204, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Other Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #3 spot on the list. Marquette is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette also made our “Best Other Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marquette University are $21,690, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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