by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for public administration students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 492 master's degrees in public administration to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The public admin master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for public administration students working on their master's degree.
The public admin school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Public Administration Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public administration.
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public administration has to look into University of Utah. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in public administration from University of Utah
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a master's degree in public administration. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Denver.More information about a master’s in public administration from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in public administration. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in public administration from Brigham Young University - Provo
Boise State University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a master's degree in public administration. Boise State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Boise.More information about a master’s in public administration from Boise State University
UCCS is a fairly large public university located in the city of Colorado Springs.More information about a master’s in public administration from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
UM is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Missoula.More information about a master’s in public administration from The University of Montana
Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in public administration from University of Wyoming
Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in public administration from Southern Utah University
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