The 快猫短视频鈥檚 School of Public and International Affairs (快猫短视频) has earned distinguished recognition in newly released international rankings, reinforcing its reputation as a global leader in public service research and education.听
快猫短视频鈥檚 public administration program advanced eight places in the 2025听ShanghaiRanking听Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS), securing a top ten position worldwide. UGA is also recognized as the highest-ranked public U.S. institution in the field.听
鈥淭hese rankings validate 快猫短视频鈥檚 commitment to rigorous research, high-quality teaching, and听impactful听public service,鈥� said Dean Matthew Auer. 鈥淥ur continued progress in global and national rankings reflects the remarkable dedication of our faculty, staff, students, and alumni.鈥�听
The GRAS rankings evaluate approximately 2,000 institutions in more than 100 countries and use indicators such as faculty quality, research output, impact, and international collaboration to produce a list of rankings across 57 academic subjects.听
Leading the Field for Three Decades听
For thirty years, 快猫短视频鈥檚听public affairs program听has听occupied听top-tier听placement in听U.S. News and World Report听rankings.听
In 2025, 快猫短视频 tied for seventh among public affairs programs in the United States. Among specialty rankings, 快猫短视频 is second in Public Management and Leadership, third in Public Finance and Budgeting, and fifth in Local Government Management.听
“The Department of Public Administration and Policy is gratified at the high national and international rankings of our School and programs,鈥� said Ed Kellough, head of the department of public administration and policy.听鈥淥ur stellar reputation reflects the visibility and impact of our faculty and their prominence as producers of cutting-edge research in public management and policy.”听听
As 快猫短视频 continues to听maintain听its听top-ten听rankings, it also approaches a significant milestone:听the 25th anniversary听of the school and the 60th anniversary of the creation of the MPA program. These are occasions to reflect on how far 快猫短视频 has come in shaping public service education. 快猫短视频 looks forward to marking these important milestones and to preparing students for the many听more听decades of public sector leadership.听
Political Science: Rising Global and National Standing听
Political Science at UGA has also made notable progress internationally, moving from the 51鈥�75 range in previous years to number 37 globally in the 2025 GRAS rankings. This improvement highlights 快猫短视频鈥檚 growing visibility and influence in the discipline.听
Nationally, UGA鈥檚 Political Science graduate program is ranked 38th in the 2025听U.S. News & World Report听rankings,听demonstrating听consistent strength and competitiveness among peer institutions.听
About UGA 快猫短视频听
The School of Public and International Affairs at the 快猫短视频 prepares leaders听for听public service through rigorous academic programs, innovative research, and meaningful civic engagement. 快猫短视频 comprises departments of Public Administration & Policy, Political Science and International Affairs and is recognized for its interdisciplinary, real-world approach to public service education.听
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