Public Administration and Social Service colleges in Wisconsin, ranked by graduates
11 colleges in Wisconsin awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in public administration and social service in 2023: 426 degrees, 1.8% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (1.5% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). UW-Oshkosh graduated the most (84, 5.8% of its class). 9 of the 11 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 86%; the most selective is University of Wisconsin at 45%.
Public Administration and Social Service colleges in Wisconsin
Every Wisconsin college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in public administration and social service, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its public administration and social service page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UW-Oshkosh | Public | 84 | 5.8% | 87% | 1180 |
| 2 | UW-Eau Claire | Public | 58 | 3% | 82% | 1180 |
| 3 | UW-Whitewater | Public | 56 | 3.1% | 86% | 1180 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Public | 55 | 1.7% | 91% | 1210 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin | Public | 50 | 0.6% | 45% | 1440 |
| 6 | UW-Green Bay | Public | 31 | 2.5% | 89% | 1180 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | Public | 31 | 2.5% | 89% | 1180 |
| 8 | UW-Stevens Point | Public | 22 | 1.7% | 92% | 1180 |
| 9 | Concordia University Wisconsin | Private | 14 | 2.4% | 78% | 1200 |
| 10 | UW-River Falls | Public | 13 | 1.3% | 82% | 1180 |
| 11 | Marquette University | Private | 12 | 0.8% | 81% | 1340 |
Questions about public administration and social service colleges in Wisconsin
What is the best college for public administration and social service in Wisconsin?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest public administration and social service programs in Wisconsin are UW-Oshkosh (84), UW-Eau Claire (58), UW-Whitewater (56). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Wisconsin college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Wisconsin offer public administration and social service?
11 four-year colleges in Wisconsin awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in public administration and social service in 2023, 9 public and 2 private, for 426 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for public administration and social service in Wisconsin?
At the 9 public universities on this list, Wisconsin residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Public Administration and Social Service elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.