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 193–216 of 835 colleges

Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 84.7%
Annual cost
$62,822/yr
Grad earnings
$67,506
SAT avg
1,197
ACT mid
26
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Jan 15
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
πŸ› Public Safety
Acceptance rate 87.2%
Annual cost
$21,799/yr
Grad earnings
$67,170
SAT avg
1,231
ACT mid
26
Apply by Apr 1 Decision May 15 Fee $55
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
πŸ› Public Safety
Acceptance rate 87.2%
Annual cost
$21,799/yr
Grad earnings
$67,170
SAT avg
1,231
ACT mid
26
Apply by Dec 1 Decision Jan 31 Fee $55
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CUNY City College
New York, New York
πŸ› Public Match
Acceptance rate 58.1%
Annual cost
$13,514/yr
Grad earnings
$66,039
SAT avg
1,340
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Feb 1 Fee $65
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CUNY City College
New York, New York
πŸ› Public Match
Acceptance rate 58.1%
Annual cost
$13,514/yr
Grad earnings
$66,039
SAT avg
1,340
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Sep 15 Fee $65
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Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $50
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Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $50
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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 73.6%
Annual cost
$65,098/yr
Grad earnings
$65,575
SAT avg
1,190
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytime
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University of La Verne
La Verne, California
🏒 Private Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 48.5%
Annual cost
$61,564/yr
Grad earnings
$65,464
SAT avg
1,116
ACT mid
21
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $50
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University of La Verne
La Verne, California
🏒 Private Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 48.5%
Annual cost
$61,564/yr
Grad earnings
$65,464
SAT avg
1,116
ACT mid
21
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $50
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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
πŸ› Public Match
Acceptance rate 50.5%
Annual cost
$34,402/yr
Grad earnings
$65,337
SAT avg
1,318
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Sep 15 Fee $50
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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?
Suffolk University leads with median graduate earnings of $67,506 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 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, University of Massachusetts-Boston, University of Massachusetts Global, Norwich University. 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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