2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri

Public Administration & Social Service isn't the most popular associate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #18 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 116 associate degrees in public administration and social service to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Public Administration & Social Service School for Your Associate Degree

The public administration and social service associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for public administration and social service, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for public administration and social service.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Administration & Social Service Students Working on Their Associate

1

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

82 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Columbia College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in public administration and social service. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in public administration and social service in Missouri.

There were roughly 82 public administration and social service individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia College Missouri in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in public administration and social service from Columbia College

2

Saint Louis Community College
Saint Louis, MO

28 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in public administration and social service has to check out Saint Louis Community College. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in public administration and social service in Missouri.

There were about 28 public administration and social service individuals who graduated with this degree at Saint Louis Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in public administration and social service from Saint Louis Community College

3

St Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO

6 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

St Charles Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in public administration and social service. Located in the suburb of Cottleville, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 6 public administration and social service students who graduated with this degree at SCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in public administration and social service from St Charles Community College

4

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Evangel University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in public administration and social service. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a associate in public administration and social service from Evangel University

 

Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	37	172
Kansas	36	14
Nebraska	33	47
South Dakota	31	51
Iowa	30	66
North Dakota	26	29

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Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Services	116

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting	304
Legal Professions	57
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	11

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to University of the Fraser Valley. More about our data sources and methodologies.