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#1 #1 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 18% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,370–1,530 Est. Net Price * $19,005 Median Starting Salary $49,374
#2 #2 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score 1,440–1,550 Est. Net Price * $41,496 Median Starting Salary $45,822
#3 #3 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S. SUNY at Albany Albany, NY At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, SUNY at Albany grants 285 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,120–1,380 Est. Net Price * $19,165 Median Starting Salary $49,038
#4 #4 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S. George Washington University Washington, DC At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,370–1,500 Est. Net Price * $45,466 Median Starting Salary $50,612
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college...view more	89	18%	18	1,370 - 1,530	$19,005	$49,374
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students...view more	80	10%	35	1,440 - 1,550	$41,496	$45,822
SUNY at Albany Albany, NY At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business...view more	67	70%	6	1,120 - 1,380	$19,165	$49,038
George Washington University Washington, DC At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	47	44%	1	1,370 - 1,500	$45,466	$50,612

About Public Policy Analysis, General

A program that focuses on the systematic analysis of public policy issues and decision processes. Includes instruction in the role of economic and political factors in public decision-making and policy formulation, microeconomic analysis of policy issues, resource allocation and decision modeling, cost/benefit analysis, statistical methods, and applications to specific public policy topics.

California grants the most Post masters certificates in Public Policy Analysis, General of all US states with 35 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Public Policy Analysis, General can expect approximately 68% percent of their classmates to be women and 32% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Public Policy Analysis, General is $46,800.

Popularity of Public Policy Analysis, General Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

For Public Policy Analysis, General majors, some of the most in demand careers include Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Legislators and Political Scientists. Not only that, Public Policy Analysis, General graduates may land a top paying job, such as Political Scientists or Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Public Policy Analysis, General majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Political Scientists	$132,350	94	973	1,036	7%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$93,810	755	9,109	9,440	4%
Legislators	$47,290	227	2,974	3,082	4%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Public Policy Analysis, General majors.

#1 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
#2 Legislators
#3 Political Scientists

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

41 (68%)

Male Students

19 (31%)

White (30, 50%)

Hispanic or Latino (13, 22%)

Asian (7, 12%)

Black or African American (6, 10%)

U.S. Nonresident (3, 5%)

Two or more races (1, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI

18%

18

1,370–1,530

$19,005

$49,374

#2 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

10%

35

1,440–1,550

$41,496

$45,822

#3 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

SUNY at AlbanyAlbany, NY

70%

6

1,120–1,380

$19,165

$49,038

#4 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

George Washington UniversityWashington, DC

44%

1

1,370–1,500

$45,466

$50,612

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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

George Washington University
Washington, DC