by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of public administration & social service. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 551 associate degrees in public administration & social service during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The public administration & social service associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for public administration & social service students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Public Administration & Social Service Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in public administration & social service.
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in public administration & social service has to take a look at South Texas College. South Texas College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.More information about a associate in public administration & social service from South Texas College
It is difficult to beat Tulsa Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in public administration & social service. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Tulsa.More information about a associate in public administration & social service from Tulsa Community College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in public administration & social service has to look into Tyler Junior College. Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in public administration & social service from Tyler Junior College
It is hard to beat Austin Community College District if you want to pursue an associate degree in public administration & social service. Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the large city of Austin.More information about a associate in public administration & social service from Austin Community College District
The University of Texas at Brownsville is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Brownsville.More information about a associate in public administration & social service from The University of Texas at Brownsville
SJC is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Farmington.More information about a associate in public administration & social service from San Juan College
Explore the best public administration & social service colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 38 | 361 |
| Oklahoma | 37 | 35 |
| Arizona | 36 | 65 |
| New Mexico | 35 | 95 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Services | 43 |
| Public Administration | 10 |
| Other Public Administration | 9 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 677 |
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