Best Public Administration Schools Near Ocoee, FL (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Ocoee, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering public administration programs, with tuition ranging from $2,682 to $29,900 per year for indexed programs. Ocoee has a population of about 47,885. Median household income is $93,292 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, the top-earning public administration-related role is General and Operations Manager at a median $100,440 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Public Administration Schools to Ocoee

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer public administration programs near Ocoee, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Ocoee city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida public administration page.

Public Administration Wages Near Ocoee

Ocoee is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area (BLS area code 36740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Social and Community Service Manager$75,250Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$74,211
Urban and Regional Planner$78,900Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$77,811
General and Operations Manager$100,440Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$99,053
Management Analyst$100,420Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$99,034

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Ocoee at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population47,885Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$93,292Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)101.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited public administration schools are near Ocoee, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering public administration programs near Ocoee. The closest is University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL (20.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Flagler College (91.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying public administration roles near Ocoee?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying public administration-related roles near Ocoee are: General and Operations Manager ($100,440), Management Analyst ($100,420), Urban and Regional Planner ($78,900). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Winter Garden instead of Ocoee?

Winter Garden, FL is 4.4 miles from Ocoee and has its own set of local public administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Ocoee an affordable place to study public administration?

Ocoee’s median household income of $93,292 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ocoee while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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