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2025 Best Public Administration Schools in West Virginia

2 Colleges in West Virginia
105 Public Admin Degrees Awarded
$59,458 Avg Early-Career Salary
Public Administration is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #60 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Public Administration Schools in West Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 105 degrees in public administration to qualified students.

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Master's Degrees in Public Admin

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Administration Schools in West Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Public Administration in West Virginia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the public admin degree levels they offer.

Top West Virginia Schools in Public Admin

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$46,625 Median Starting Salary

West Virginia University is a great option for students interested in a degree in public administration. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the public admin program report average early career income of $46,625.

More information about a degree in public administration from West Virginia University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

West Virginia State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in public administration. WVSU is a small public university located in the suburb of Institute.More information about a degree in public administration from West Virginia State University

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 399
Florida 282 926
North Carolina 279 436
Virginia 274 523
Tennessee 269 81
South Carolina 248 83
Kentucky 244 118
Louisiana 242 121
Mississippi 234 80
Arkansas 234 179
Alabama 233 358

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One of 4 majors within the Public Administration & Social Service area of study, Public Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Admin Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 105

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Majors Similar to Public Admin

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Services 21
Public Policy 16
Community Organization & Advocacy 5
Other Public Administration 5

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