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2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$30,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

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In 2019-2020, 17,269 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 47th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,466 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in public administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree public admin students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s public admin degrees to qualified students.

WCUPA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WCUPA are $16,758, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full West Chester University of Pennsylvania Public Administration Report

#2

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s public admin degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UAlbany also made our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Public Administration at UAlbany

#3

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Baltimore is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 5 doctorate’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

UB also made our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Baltimore are $21,614, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Public Administration at UB

#4

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Newark. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Rutgers University - Newark is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 4 doctorate’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also took the #6 spot in our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Public Administration at Rutgers Newark

#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also took the #2 spot in our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Administration at Syracuse

#6

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s public admin degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New York University Public Administration Report

#7

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

American University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Administration at The American University

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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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