2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Public Administration in District of Columbia

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in public administration, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #63 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of public administration. Combined, these schools handed out 3 doctor's degrees in public administration to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for public administration.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Public Administration in District of Columbia

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for public administration students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Admin Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

American University
Washington, DC

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

American University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in public administration. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in public administration in District of Columbia. More information about a doctorate in public administration from American University

2

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in public administration has to take a look at George Washington University. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. More information about a doctorate in public administration from George Washington University

Best Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	12
Pennsylvania	176	17
Maryland	114	3
New Jersey	113	3

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Public Administration Related Rankings by Major

Public Administration is one of 5 different types of Public Administration & Social Service programs to choose from.

Public Admin Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration	3

Most Popular Majors Related to Public Admin

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	16
Public Policy	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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