Associate Degree   California

Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Public Administration and Social Service Professions

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

9 Colleges
📍 California
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 1–9 of 9 colleges in California

Mission College
Santa Clara, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,047/yr
Grad earnings
$50,936
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,428/yr
Grad earnings
$48,224
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,964/yr
Grad earnings
$45,120
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Rio Hondo College
Whittier, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,308/yr
Grad earnings
$44,950
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Grossmont College
El Cajon, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,543/yr
Grad earnings
$40,309
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of the Sequoias
Visalia, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$8,553/yr
Grad earnings
$39,092
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Porterville College
Porterville, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,522/yr
Grad earnings
$36,328
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Public Administration and Social Service Professions in California?
9 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions in California, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Public Administration and Social Service Professions in California?
Mission College leads with median graduate earnings of $50,936 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Public Administration and Social Service Professions colleges in California have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Mission College, San Diego Miramar College, San Diego Mesa College, Rio Hondo College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Public Administration and Social Service Professions 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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