2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration in Nebraska
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Nebraska” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Public Administration is the 60th most popular major in the country with 16,043 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $51,600 and had an average of $39,769 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 83 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,021 and $33,281 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 61 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,388 and $35,873 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in public administration. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in public administration.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska master’s degree public admin students.
Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration in Nebraska
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school awarded 36 degrees to qualified masters’s public admin students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Public Administration at University of Nebraska at Omaha
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Nebraska list. Bellevue, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s public admin degrees to 21 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Bellevue University Public Administration Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public Admin Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #3 spot on the list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s public admin degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read more about Public Administration at Creighton
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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