2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Public Policy in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you're seeking an Associate Degree in public policy, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #278 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for public policy students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5 associate degrees in public policy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Public Policy in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in public policy.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Policy Students Working on Their Associate

1

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

4 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Peter's University is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in public policy. Located in the city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a associate in public policy from Saint Peter’s University

2

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Harrisburg Area Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in public policy. HACC is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Harrisburg. More information about a associate in public policy from Harrisburg Area Community College

 

Best Public Policy Colleges by State

Explore the most popular public policy colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	182	0
New Jersey	131	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Policy

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

Public Policy Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis	5

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Services	1,463
Community Organization & Advocacy	328
Social Work	321
Public Administration	58

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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