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Public Policy at Arizona State University - Tempe

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Public Policy at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you plan to study public policy, take a look at what Arizona State University - Tempe has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 74,795. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in public policy.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Policy section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Public Policy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy
  • Doctorate Degree in Public Policy

ASU - Tempe Public Policy Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in public policy, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Policy Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Public Policy Master’s Program

67% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public policy program at ASU - Tempe awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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Of the students who received a public policy master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the public policy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in public policy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Public Policy Grads May Go Into

A degree in public policy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,160 $115,770
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $133,640
Education Professors 1,060 $79,120
Legislators 620 $56,530
Social Scientists 470 $83,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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