2024 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii

If you pursue a master's degree in public administration, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #13 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 41 master's degrees in public administration to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to public administration students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other public administration students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized public administration related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for public administration students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Administration in Hawaii

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public administration.

Top Hawaii Schools for a Master's in Public Admin

1

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Hawaii at Manoa if you want to pursue a master's degree in public administration. UH Manoa is a large public university located in the city of Honolulu.More information about a master’s in public administration from University of Hawaii at Manoa

2

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

Hawaii Pacific University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in public administration. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in public administration from Hawaii Pacific University

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	1,469
Washington	402	278
Oregon	291	57
Nevada	126	68
Alaska	65	34

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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.