Masters Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Masters Degree
in Public Administration

835 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

835 Colleges
πŸ“ USA
πŸŽ“ Masters Degree

Showing 121–144 of 835 colleges

Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.1%
Annual cost
$62,407/yr
Grad earnings
$71,901
SAT avg
1,288
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15
View college details
Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.1%
Annual cost
$62,407/yr
Grad earnings
$71,901
SAT avg
1,288
ACT mid
28
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Mar 15
View college details
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina
πŸ› Public Competitive
Acceptance rate 38.1%
Annual cost
$34,494/yr
Grad earnings
$71,513
SAT avg
1,341
ACT mid
30
Apply by Oct 15 Decision Dec 15 Fee $70
View college details
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina
πŸ› Public Competitive
Acceptance rate 38.1%
Annual cost
$34,494/yr
Grad earnings
$71,513
SAT avg
1,341
ACT mid
30
Apply by May 1 Fee $70
View college details
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina
πŸ› Public Competitive
Acceptance rate 38.1%
Annual cost
$34,494/yr
Grad earnings
$71,513
SAT avg
1,341
ACT mid
30
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15 Fee $70
View college details
University of Denver
Denver, Colorado
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 71.2%
Annual cost
$75,020/yr
Grad earnings
$71,155
SAT avg
1,344
ACT mid
29
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 15 Fee $65
View college details
University of Denver
Denver, Colorado
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 71.2%
Annual cost
$75,020/yr
Grad earnings
$71,155
SAT avg
1,344
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $65
View college details
University of Denver
Denver, Colorado
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 71.2%
Annual cost
$75,020/yr
Grad earnings
$71,155
SAT avg
1,344
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $65
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Masters Degree in Public Administration in USA?
835 colleges and universities currently offer Masters Degree programs in Public Administration in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Public Administration in USA?
Creighton University leads with median graduate earnings of $73,911 ten years after enrollment for Masters Degree graduates.
Which Public Administration colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including California State University-East Bay. 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.

Careers after Masters Degree in Public Administration

Browse other degree levels