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2021 Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Missouri

6 Colleges
567 Bachelor's Degrees
$23,006 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MissouriIn <nil>, 567 bachelor's degrees were awarded to public administration & social service students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 34,829 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.6% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Missouri ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in public administration & social service. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public administration & social service programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the public administration & social service program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Columbia College tops the 2021 list of our schools in Missouri that are best for non-traditional public administration & social service students. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. Columbia College Missouri not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri list.

The student loan default rate at Columbia College Missouri is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. 4,157 students at Columbia College Missouri are exclusively online. There are roughly 4,001 part time students in attendance at Columbia College Missouri.

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University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best public administration & social service schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMSL, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 4,183 students at UMSL that take at least one class online. 9,899 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Central Missouri as the #3 school in this year's rankings. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UCM has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri ranking.

The student loan default rate at UCM is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,050 students at UCM that take at least one class online. 3,727 students are part time.

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Missouri State University - Springfield earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population. Missouri State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri list.

The student loan default rate at Missouri State is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,590 students take at least one class online at Missouri State. About 9,136 of the students at Missouri State are attending part time.

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Southeast Missouri State University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best public administration & social service schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. Southeast Missouri State University also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri rankings.

The student loan default rate at Southeast Missouri State University is lower than is typical, just 2.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,277 students at Southeast Missouri State University that take at least one class online. About 2,685 of the students at Southeast Missouri State University are attending part time.

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Missouri Western State University. Located in the small city of Saint Joseph, Missouri Western is a public college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Missouri Western has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service in Missouri ranking.

About 0.7% of Missouri Western students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,944 students take at least one class online at Missouri Western. 1,757 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 305
Minnesota 795
Iowa 500
South Dakota 44
Nebraska 212
North Dakota 199

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