by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 15,999 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 49th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,265 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 27 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,599 and $15,584 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in public administration. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their public administration program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree public admin students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Menominee Nation landed the #1 spot on the list. CMN is a small school located in Keshena, Wisconsin that handed out 3 associates’s public admin degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Great Lakes Region. IWU is a fairly large school located in Marion, Indiana that handed out 23 associates’s public admin degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lorain County Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Lorain County Community College is a medium-sized school located in Elyria, Ohio that handed out 1 associates’s public admin degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Lorain County Community College Public Administration Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 0 associates’s public admin degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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