Best Public Administration Schools Near Weston, FL (2026)

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

Weston, Florida has 11 accredited schools offering public administration programs, with tuition ranging from $2,764 to $62,616 per year for indexed programs. Weston has a population of about 67,952. Median household income is $140,501 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 67.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning public administration-related role is General and Operations Manager at a median $105,640 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Public Administration Schools to Weston

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer public administration programs near Weston, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Weston 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 Weston

Weston is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). 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$79,240Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$69,387
Urban and Regional Planner$97,160Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$85,079
General and Operations Manager$105,640Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$92,504
Management Analyst$94,290Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$82,566

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.

Weston at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population67,952Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$140,501Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+67.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)114.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 11 accredited schools offering public administration programs near Weston. The closest is Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL (9.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Indian River State College (91.5 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying public administration-related roles near Weston are: General and Operations Manager ($105,640), Urban and Regional Planner ($97,160), Management Analyst ($94,290). 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 Pembroke Pines instead of Weston?

Pembroke Pines, FL is 7.3 miles from Weston 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 Weston an affordable place to study public administration?

Weston’s median household income of $140,501 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Weston 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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