Name: List of Top Schools of Public Administration sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-01-17T11:30:22Z
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

4.0(top 10%)

impact factor

4.0K(top 5%)

papers

92.9K(top 5%)

citations

127(top 5%)

h-index

4.3(top 10%)

extended IF

5.7K

all documents

101.4K

doc citations

220(top 5%)

g-index

Top Schools (by citations)

#	School	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Public Administration	129	8.0K	4	2
2	Economics	92	3.0K	15	25
3	Public Administration	23	2.2K	1	1
4	Political Science	67	2.1K	18	28
5	Sociology	15	1.2K	3	1
6	Sociology	13	1.2K	1	1
7	Public Policy	1	1.1K	33	1
8	Political Science	28	900	2	1
9	Public Policy	18	796	10	13
10	Public Policy	2	707	1	1
11	Political Science	3	636	2	1
12	Economics	4	453	66	15
13	Public Administration	18	445	1	1
14	Public Policy	9	404	1	1
15	Regional Planning	2	382	2	1
16	Political Science	16	351	1	1
17	Political Science	8	340	1	1
18	Political Science	18	338	19	37
19	Regional Planning	2	329	1	1
20	Public Policy	2	324	2	1
21	Public Administration	5	319	3	2
22	Public Administration	7	313	1	2
23	Education	1	299	5	1
24	Public Administration	10	285	1	1
25	Geography	2	266	1	1
25	Public Policy	10	266	1	3
27	Political Economy	1	262	1	1
28	Political Science	8	252	3	2
29	Public Policy	9	249	3	49
29	Public Policy	6	249	1	1
31	Public Administration	3	224	1	1
32	Public Administration	4	205	1	2
33	Public Administration	2	199	10	6
34	Philosophy	1	198	1	1
34	Philosophy	1	198	1	1
36	Human Resource Management	4	190	1	3
36	Public Administration	2	190	2	1
38	Public Administration	3	185	1	1
39	Political Science	4	183	1	1
40	Public Administration	4	172	1	1
40	International Relations	5	172	2	2
42	Economics	2	163	27	19
43	Political Science	6	159	2	2
44	Political Science	8	158	1	3
45	Political Science	2	156	2	2
45	Health Services Management	3	156	7	4
47	Public Policy	5	152	3	3
48	Political Science	3	148	2	2
49	Economics	5	143	66	45
50	Political Science	4	137	1	2
51	Public Administration	1	134	2	2
51	Public Policy	2	134	14	7
53	Political Science	3	131	1	1
54	Public Policy	5	129	3	5
54	Public Policy	5	129	3	15
54	Political Economy	4	129	4	3
57	Human Resource Management	2	122	1	1
58	Regional Planning	1	120	6	3
58	Law	1	120	2	2
60	Law	2	117	2	1
61	Public Administration	1	114	1	1
62	Public Health	1	112	274	112
62	Political Science	3	112	1	1
62	Public Administration	3	112	1	1
65	Political Science	1	111	1	1
66	Public Policy	4	110	1	2
67	Economics	3	106	14	19
68	Sociology	1	105	2	3
68	Public Administration	1	105	1	1
68	Political Economy	2	105	1	1
71	Public Administration	2	103	1	1
72	Political Science	1	100	1	1
73	Law	1	99	3	2
73	Public Administration	4	99	8	12
73	Law	1	99	2	3
76	Health Policy	3	96	10	10
76	Political Science	5	96	1	1
78	Political Science	1	95	1	1
79	Public Administration	1	92	7	3
80	Education	2	91	1967	1008
80	Public Administration	5	91	1	1
80	International Relations	1	91	10	6
80	Public Policy	5	91	1	1
84	Public Policy	2	88	10	15
85	Political Science	1	87	1	1
86	Public Policy	5	84	2	11
86	Political Science	1	84	5	3
88	Political Science	3	83	1	2
88	Public Policy	1	83	2	2
88	Political Science	1	83	1	1
91	Ethics	1	79	1	1
92	Economics	3	78	204	146
92	Economics	3	78	41	36
94	Political Science	2	77	2	2
94	Economics	2	77	27	29
94	Public Administration	4	77	1	1
94	Economics	1	77	3	3
94	Public Policy	1	77	1	2
94	Public Policy	1	77	2	1
100	Political Science	1	75	2	1
100	Public Administration	1	75	1	1
102	Political Science	1	74	5	1
102	International Relations	3	74	2	2
102	Human Resource Management	1	74	1	1
105	Political Science	2	73	4	3
105	Public Administration	2	73	3	3
107	Sociology	1	69	1	1
108	Political Science	2	68	1	2
108	Political Science	5	68	4	7
108	Policy Analysis	2	68	2	5
111	Public Administration	2	67	2	1
112	Political Science	2	66	1	1
112	Economics	2	66	4	5
114	Public Administration	24	65	1	1
114	Political Science	2	65	3	3
114	Political Science	1	65	10	6
114	Health Policy	1	65	790	445
118	International Relations	2	64	1	3
118	Political Science	1	64	4	2
120	Economics	1	63	56	57
120	Economics	1	63	27	18
120	Global Health	1	63	110	68
120	Global Health	1	63	5	4
124	Political Science	1	62	4	5
125	Economics	2	61	20	24
126	Public Policy	2	60	1	2
127	Public Administration	5	58	1	2
128	Political Science	1	57	2	1
129	Public Administration	3	56	1	2
129	Public Policy	2	56	109	160
129	Public Administration	1	56	2	2
132	Ecology	1	54	16	20
132	Public Administration	5	54	1	1
132	Public Administration	4	54	1	3
135	Political Science	1	53	1	1
135	Environmental Science	1	53	49	37
135	International Relations	1	53	1	1
135	Public Administration	1	53	1	1
139	Economics	2	52	30	42
139	Public Administration	2	52	1	1
141	Political Science	1	51	4	4
141	Health Services Research	4	51	12	29
141	Political Science	1	51	2	2
144	Public Administration	1	50	1	1
144	Public Administration	1	50	1	1
144	Public Administration	4	50	1	2
144	Public Administration	1	50	1	1
148	Public Policy	1	49	9	6
148	Public Administration	1	49	6	2
148	Public Administration	1	49	2	1
148	Public Administration	1	49	1	2
148	Public Policy	1	49	16	15
148	Public Administration	1	49	16	15
154	Education	2	48	15	18
155	Political Science	1	47	2	2
155	Public Administration	1	47	1	1
155	Public Administration	3	47	1	3
155	Public Administration	2	47	4	8
159	Public Health	2	45	4469	3847
160	Public Administration	2	44	2	2
160	Public Policy	1	44	1	1
162	Public Administration	3	42	2	4
162	Public Administration	2	42	1	1
162	Political Science	3	42	5	3
162	Political Science	1	42	2	1
162	Political Science	1	42	1	1
162	Public Policy	3	42	1	4
168	Economics	2	41	3	16
168	Public Policy	1	41	71	98
168	Political Science	3	41	1	1
168	Public Administration	1	41	1	1
168	Public Administration	1	41	1	2
173	Political Science	1	40	1	1
174	Law	1	39	32	27
174	Economics	1	39	1	4
174	Political Science	2	39	7	12
174	Political Science	2	39	14	24
174	Political Science	2	39	2	5
179	Education	1	38	3	5
179	Political Science	1	38	2	3
179	Psychology	1	38	45	30
179	Public Policy	1	38	1	1
179	Economics	1	38	32	32
179	Political Science	1	38	1	1
179	Public Policy	1	38	1	1
186	Economics	2	37	25	49
186	Public Administration	3	37	1	5
186	Law	1	37	17	21
189	Political Science	1	36	2	3
189	International Relations	1	36	1	1
189	Political Science	1	36	1	2
189	Political Science	1	36	3	5
189	Public Policy	1	36	3	4
194	Architecture	1	35	40	30
194	Public Policy	2	35	3	2
194	Public Policy	2	35	1	4
194	Public Policy	2	35	1	1
198	Public Health	1	34	67	74
198	Geography	1	34	17	20
198	Nursing	1	34	493	344
198	International Relations	1	34	4	4
198	Nursing	1	34	5	8
198	Public Policy	2	34	48	85
198	Public Policy	1	34	2	4
198	Geography	1	34	1	3
206	Political Science	1	33	17	12
206	Economics	2	33	26	41
206	Political Science	1	33	5	6
206	Public Policy	1	33	1	1
206	Political Science	1	33	1	3
206	Public Policy	1	33	1	1
206	Public Administration	1	33	1	1
206	Public Policy	1	33	1	1
214	Economics	1	32	5	4
214	Economics	1	32	10	6
214	Economics	2	32	4	6
214	Political Science	1	32	6	5
214	Political Science	3	32	1	5
214	Political Theory	2	32	1	1
220	Computer Science	1	31	1	1
220	Political Science	1	31	5	7
220	Public Policy	2	31	12	18
220	Public Administration	1	31	6	11
224	Economics	2	30	1	8
224	Geography	1	30	48	48
224	Public Administration	7	30	1	2
224	Public Policy	4	30	10	21
224	Public Administration	2	30	1	2
224	Public Policy	2	30	2	1
224	Policy Analysis	1	30	1	1
231	Sociology	1	29	4	4
231	Sociology	1	29	30	35
231	Political Theory	1	29	1	1
234	Political Science	1	28	2	2
234	Law	1	28	17	13
234	Public Administration	4	28	2	5
234	Public Policy	1	28	1	2
238	Anthropology	1	26	4	5
238	Anthropology	1	26	8	5
238	Political Science	1	26	3	6
238	Psychology	1	26	23	30
238	Law	1	26	1	1
238	Law	1	26	3	6
238	Psychology	1	26	3	6
238	Criminology	1	26	4	2
238	Criminology	1	26	3	4
238	Law	1	26	1	2
238	International Relations	2	26	2	3
238	Law	1	26	2	2
238	Political Economy	1	26	1	1
251	Economics	1	25	17	18
251	Political Science	1	25	5	5
251	Law	1	25	4	3
251	Public Administration	1	25	1	1
251	Public Administration	1	25	6	7
251	Political Science	1	25	2	1
251	Comparative Politics	2	25	2	3
258	Sociology	1	24	5	3
258	Law	1	24	4	4
258	Economics	1	24	577	574
258	Public Policy	2	24	5	13
258	Economics	1	24	114	102
258	Law	1	24	101	95
258	Political Science	1	24	2	2
258	Economics	1	24	7	9
258	Global Governance	1	24	1	1
267	Statistics	1	23	7193	5874
267	Economics	1	23	243	247
267	International Relations	1	23	10	4
267	Demography	1	23	16	25
267	Public Policy	1	23	8	12
267	Political Theory	1	23	1	1
273	Public Administration	2	22	2	2
273	Political Science	1	22	3	7
275	Geography	1	21	48	61
275	Geography	1	21	30	42
275	Political Science	1	21	4	6
275	Political Science	1	21	1	1
275	Nutrition	1	21	186	278
280	Economics	1	20	42	75
280	Legal	1	20	1	1
280	Philosophy	1	20	1	1
280	Political Science	1	20	1	3
280	International Relations	1	20	10	16
280	Legal	1	20	1	4
280	Legal	1	20	5	4
287	Economics	1	19	57	63
287	Economics	1	19	93	107
287	Economics	1	19	18	16
287	Economics	2	19	1	1
287	International Relations	1	19	8	6
287	Political Science	1	19	8	7
287	Public Administration	2	19	1	4
287	Sociology	1	19	2	3
287	Sociology	1	19	3	4
287	Human Resource Management	1	19	1	1
287	Economics	1	19	6	10
287	Public Policy	1	19	1	1
287	Sociology	1	19	1	2
287	Public Policy	1	19	1	1
287	Political Science	1	19	1	1
302	Sociology	1	18	20	22
302	Sociology	1	18	22	34
302	Public Administration	2	18	1	1
302	Political Science	3	18	2	5
302	Economics	1	18	2	2
302	Political Science	1	18	8	10
302	Public Administration	1	18	1	1
309	Education	1	17	3	10
309	Economics	1	17	4	11
309	Health Policy and Management	2	17	133	343
309	Law	1	17	167	109
309	Economics	1	17	490	635
309	Education	1	17	1	1
309	Public Administration	1	17	1	2
309	Economics	1	17	12	32
309	Law	1	17	21	33
309	Economics	1	17	14	22
309	International Relations	2	17	2	5
309	Political Science	1	17	3	2
309	Industrial Engineering	1	17	2	3
309	Public Administration	1	17	1	2
309	Public Administration	3	17	2	13
324	Public Administration	1	16	1	1
324	International Relations	1	16	6	7
324	Economics	1	16	21	30
324	Public Administration	1	16	4	6
324	International Relations	1	16	4	6
324	Economics	1	16	6	9
324	Public Administration	1	16	1	2
324	Public Policy	1	16	1	1
324	Public Policy	1	16	1	1
324	Political Science	1	16	1	1
324	Political Science	1	16	1	1
335	Law	1	15	38	32
335	Political Science	1	15	3	3
335	Political Science	2	15	5	9
335	Political Science	1	15	9	12
335	Comparative Politics	1	15	1	1
335	Comparative Politics	1	15	1	1
335	History	1	15	1	1
342	Political Science	1	14	20	24
342	Political Science	1	14	5	11
342	Public Administration	1	14	3	4
342	Environmental Science	1	14	1	15
342	Political Science	2	14	1	5
342	Environmental Systems	1	14	4	11
342	Public Policy	1	14	6	18
342	Public Policy	1	14	9	15
350	Education	1	13	130	173
350	Public Administration	1	13	1	1
350	Public Administration	1	13	3	6
350	Public Policy	1	13	2	1
350	Ethics	1	13	5	12
350	Philosophy	1	13	1	3
350	Economics	1	13	12	24
350	Sustainable Development	1	13	45	87
350	Political Science	1	13	6	11
350	Public Policy	1	13	2	3
350	Sustainable Development	1	13	1	1
350	Health Services Management	1	13	1	1
350	Information Systems	1	13	1	1
363	Education	4	12	1221	3291
363	Public Administration	1	12	17	36
363	Public Policy	1	12	7	17
363	Public Administration	1	12	1	2
367	Education	1	11	134	274
367	Economics	1	11	11	26
367	Law	1	11	5	8
367	Political Science	2	11	3	8
367	Political Science	1	11	4	7
367	Comparative Politics	1	11	6	8
367	Law	1	11	1	2
367	Law	1	11	1	1
367	Political Science	1	11	1	2
367	Public Administration	1	11	1	2
367	Criminology	1	11	1	1
367	Political Science	1	11	1	2
379	Journalism	1	10	1	3
379	Economics	1	10	18	36
379	Political Science	1	10	1	3
379	International Relations	2	10	1	3
379	Economics	1	10	2	5
379	Political Science	1	10	1	1
379	Public Policy	1	10	1	2
379	Public Administration	2	10	2	13
379	Public Administration	1	10	1	3
379	Media Studies	1	10	1	2
379	Journalism	1	10	1	3
390	Economics	2	9	11	42
390	Information Systems	1	9	465	696
390	Law	1	9	16	8
390	Public Administration	1	9	51	65
390	Law	1	9	2	4
390	Logic	1	9	5	10
390	Public Administration	1	9	7	12
390	Public Administration	1	9	1	3
390	Information Systems	1	9	1	1
399	Public Health	1	8	767	1241
399	Economics	1	8	23	47
399	Education	1	8	76	130
399	Economics	1	8	113	189
399	Law	1	8	3	8
399	Legal	2	8	3	10
399	Political Science	1	8	1	1
399	Public Policy	1	8	1	3
399	Public Administration	1	8	1	3
399	Public Policy	1	8	1	1
399	Public Policy	1	8	1	1
410	Political Science	2	7	2	9
410	History	1	7	5	10
410	Political Science	1	7	3	10
410	Health Policy and Management	1	7	31	66
410	Economics	1	7	9	17
410	Political Science	1	7	5	15
410	Public Administration	1	7	1	3
410	Political Science	1	7	1	4
410	Sociology	1	7	1	3
410	Public Administration	1	7	1	1
410	Public Policy	1	7	1	11
410	Public Policy	1	7	1	1
410	Political Science	1	7	1	1
410	Political Science	1	7	1	1
410	Public Administration	4	7	1	1
425	Sociology	1	6	7	23
425	Sociology	1	6	16	41
425	Sociology	1	6	12	22
425	Sociology	1	6	3	5
425	Sociology	1	6	2	2
425	Political Science	1	6	4	10
425	History	1	6	2	7
425	Political Science	1	6	7	17
425	Law	1	6	7	8
425	Political Science	1	6	4	14
425	Political Science	1	6	1	1
425	Psychology	1	6	32	67
425	Public Administration	1	6	2	4
425	Law	2	6	1	2
425	Economics	1	6	2	9
425	Public Administration	1	6	1	2
425	Public Administration	1	6	1	1
425	Political Science	1	6	1	1
425	Public Administration	1	6	1	1
444	Education	1	5	85	165
444	Sociology	1	5	11	28
444	Political Science	1	5	2	4
444	Political Science	2	5	1	4
444	Political Science	1	5	2	3
444	Psychology	1	5	57	111
444	Public Policy	1	5	23	76
444	Political Science	1	5	1	4
444	Political Science	1	5	3	7
444	Public Administration	1	5	1	1
444	Legal	1	5	1	1
444	Economics	1	5	6	10
444	Public Administration	1	5	3	5
444	Sociology	1	5	1	2
444	Political Science	1	5	1	1
459	Education	1	4	24	58
459	Education	1	4	57	91
459	Political Science	1	4	3	12
459	International Relations	1	4	188	350
459	International Relations	1	4	1	1
459	International Relations	1	4	1	3
459	Public Policy	1	4	4	19
459	Environmental Policy	1	4	72	239
459	Economics	1	4	9	38
459	Political Science	2	4	1	1
459	International Relations	1	4	1	1
459	Political Science	1	4	1	1
471	Sociology	1	3	7	16
471	Computer Science	1	3	128	253
471	Public Administration	1	3	4	16
471	Economics	1	3	1	2
471	Political Science	1	3	4	10
471	Political Science	1	3	4	13
471	Innovation Management	1	3	1	4
471	Public Administration	1	3	1	1
471	Political Science	1	3	1	2
471	Public Administration	1	3	1	1
481	Sociology	1	2	3	10
481	Criminology	1	2	4	11
481	Education	1	2	1	4
481	Education	1	2	28	52
481	Public Administration	3	2	1	2
481	Public Administration	1	2	1	2
481	Economics	1	2	9	21
481	Political Science	1	2	1	2
481	Political Science	1	2	1	1
481	Public Administration	1	2	1	2
481	Public Administration	1	2	1	1
481	History	1	2	1	6
481	Public Administration	1	2	1	1
481	Public Administration	1	2	1	1
495	Law	1	1	7	21
495	Public Administration	1	1	3	15
495	Political Science	1	1	2	6
495	Economics	1	1	2	8
495	Law	1	1	12	23
495	Linguistics	1	1	1	5
495	Economics	1	1	9	29
495	Economics	1	1	3	7
495	Public Administration	1	1	2	3
495	Political Science	1	1	2	5
495	Political Science	1	1	1	2
495	Economics	1	1	1	2
495	Economics	1	1	1	1
495	Political Science	1	1	1	1
495	Public Administration	1	1	1	1
510	Economics	1	0	4	27
510	Education	1	0	7	18
510	Education	1	0	1477	3270
510	Education	1	0	5	35
510	Law	1	0	6	29
510	History	1	0	6	21
510	Law	1	0	2	3
510	Public Administration	1	0	2	2
510	Health Administration	1	0	2	4
510	History	1	0	8	20
510	Law	1	0	5	21
510	Political Science	1	0	2	5
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	2
510	Economics	1	0	4	23
510	Political Economy	1	0	2	3
510	Political Science	1	0	2	5
510	Human Rights	1	0	1	0
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	0
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	0
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	0
510	Directing	1	0	1	0
510	Political Science	1	0	1	0
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	0
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	0
510	Public Administration	1	0	1	0
510	Education	1	0	1	0

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