Top Development Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026

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#1/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	Harvard University, Cambridge 7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate	M.P.A International Development Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL5 Programs	Tuition: $59.3K/Yr Living: $13.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	University of Chicago, Chicago 8.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Illinois, USA	M.A International Development and Policy Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: TOEFL100PTE54 Programs	Tuition: $70.1K/Yr Living: $29K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#301/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	UI-Urbana, Urbana 9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Illinois, USA43.7%Acceptance Rate	B.S Policy, International Trade and Development Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo105IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: $46.9K/Yr Living: $14.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#49/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	University of Southern California, Los Angeles 7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate	B.S Policy, Planning, and Development Course duration: 4 years Programs	Tuition: $33.5K/Yr Living: $22.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Social Life San Jose State University San Jose, California $10.5K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now W. P. Carey School of Business Tempe, Arizona $59.5K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 6.8 Best In Infrastructure Pace University New York City, New York $60.8K 1st Year Fees MBA Business Analytics Apply Now 7.5 Best In Faculty University of Illinois-Chicago Chicago, Illinois $42.5K 1st Year Fees MS Business Analytics Apply Now 7.7 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $30.3K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.4 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts $29.2K 1st Year Fees MS Project Management Apply Now 8.0 Best In Social Life California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, California $17.1K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.9 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $34.9K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.2 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York $30.8K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 8.3 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey $40.7K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now
#201/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	University of Utah, Salt Lake City 9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA	M.S Human Development and Social Policy Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110TOEFL4.5 Programs	Tuition: $35.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	Temple University, Philadelphia 8.3(Based on 14 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA83%Acceptance Rate	B.S Human Development and Community Engagement Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL79PTE53 Programs	Tuition: $32.9K/Yr Living: $8.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#76/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis 9.3(Based on 16 User Reviews)Minnesota, USA77%Acceptance Rate	M.A Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115TOEFL4.5PTE59 Programs	Tuition: $21.4K/Yr Living: $9.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1977/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025(Public Policy) Check Other Rankings	East Tennessee State University, Johnson City 6.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)Tennessee, USA85%Acceptance Rate	M.P.A Planning and Development Concentration Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS5.5PTE43 Programs	Tuition: $25.9K/Yr Living: $8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Illinois-Spring Field, Springfield 4.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Illinois, USA84%Acceptance Rate	M.A Environmental Studies-Sustainable Development and Policy Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE50 Programs	Tuition: $12.6K/Yr Living: $9.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge Massachusetts, USA20%Acceptance Rate	M.P.A International Development Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL5 Programs	Tuition: $59.3K/Yr Living: $17.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements