2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Policy in West Virginia

A master's degree in public policy is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #52 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. 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 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Policy in West Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 16 master's degrees in public policy to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Policy in West Virginia

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for public policy students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Policy Students Working on Their Master's

1

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

American Public University System is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in public policy. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in public policy in West Virginia. More information about a master’s in public policy from American Public University System

2

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public policy needs to look into Marshall University. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in public policy in West Virginia. More information about a master’s in public policy from Marshall University

 

Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	14
Georgia	186	8
Virginia	175	294
North Carolina	167	90
Tennessee	156	25

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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	16

Majors Similar to Public Policy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	151
Public Administration	120
Community Organization & Advocacy	16

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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