Bachelor Degree   Illinois

Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Public Administration

7 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

7 Colleges
📍 Illinois
🎓 Bachelor Degree

Showing 1–7 of 7 colleges in Illinois

Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 72.7%
Annual cost
$45,843/yr
Grad earnings
$66,099
SAT avg
1,117
ACT mid
23
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Blackburn College
Carlinville, Illinois
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 80.1%
Annual cost
$36,962/yr
Grad earnings
$46,802
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
20
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Bachelor Degree in Public Administration in Illinois?
7 colleges and universities currently offer Bachelor Degree programs in Public Administration in Illinois, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Public Administration in Illinois?
Lewis University leads with median graduate earnings of $66,099 ten years after enrollment for Bachelor Degree graduates.
Which Public Administration colleges in Illinois have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Lewis University, University of Illinois Springfield, Blackburn College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Public Administration programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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