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Public Policy at Adler University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Policy, consider the program at Adler University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Adler University sits in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 public policy degrees were granted at Adler University.

Studying Online at Adler University

Online coursework is an option at Adler University. Of 1,631 students, 672 (41%) studied exclusively online and 295 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Policy graduates at Adler University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Policy graduates at Adler University are 78% women (21) and 22% men (6).

Public Policy Master’s Program at Adler University

Among the 27 master’s public policy graduates at Adler University, 78% were women (21) and 22% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Policy master’s degree recipients at Adler University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	22
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 96% of Public Policy master’s degree recipients at Adler University, above the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Policy Concentrations at Adler University

The Public Policy program at Adler University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Policy Graduates

Graduates of the Public Policy program at Adler University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Policy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Legislators	$167,600
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$42,168
Social Science Research Assistants	$41,630

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.