Professional Certificate   California

Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Public Administration and Social Service Professions

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

7 Colleges
📍 California
🎓 Professional Certificate

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University of San Diego
San Diego, California
🏢 Private Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 46.8%
Annual cost
$74,879/yr
Grad earnings
$86,522
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $75
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Professional Certificate in Public Administration and Social Service Professions in California?
7 colleges and universities currently offer Professional Certificate 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?
University of Southern California leads with median graduate earnings of $92,498 ten years after enrollment for Professional Certificate graduates.
Which Public Administration and Social Service Professions colleges in California have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including University of San Diego. 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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