Best Public Administration Schools in Arizona
Arizona has 3 colleges offering Public Administration programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 117 recent graduates. Graduates in Arizona earn $45,383 on average within two years — 7% above the national average of $42,555, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.
3
Schools in AZ
$45,383
AZ Avg. Earnings
$42,555
National Avg.
62
Schools Nationally
Public Administration Schools in Arizona, Ranked by Earnings
#1
U
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ ·
$54,494
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $52,336
Graduates: 41
Acceptance: N/A
#2
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ · Public
$36,272
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $39,081
Graduates: 59
Acceptance: 85.7%
#3
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ · Public
N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,503
Graduates: 17
Acceptance: 91.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best school for Public Administration in Arizona?
University of Phoenix-Arizona ranks #1 for Public Administration in Arizona with median graduate earnings of $54,494 within two years of graduation. There are 3 schools offering Public Administration programs in the state.
How much do Public Administration graduates earn in Arizona?
Public Administration graduates in Arizona earn an average of $45,383 within two years of graduation. This is 7% above the national average of $42,555 for this major.
What is the hardest Public Administration school to get into in Arizona?
University of Arizona is the most selective Public Administration program in Arizona with an acceptance rate of 85.7%. The average acceptance rate across Public Administration programs in the state is 88.3%.
Other Popular Majors in Arizona
Computer Science $77,638 Construction Management $69,524 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $69,524 Engineering-Related Fields $68,270 Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering $65,414 Computer Engineering $63,139 Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods $63,005 Computer and Information Sciences, General $62,059
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.