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Public Policy at Drexel University

If you are interested in studying Public Policy, consider the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Drexel University is in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 public policy graduations were recorded at Drexel University.

Online Class Availability at Drexel University

Distance learning is available at Drexel University. Among 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) studied exclusively online and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Public Policy graduates at Drexel University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Policy graduates at Drexel University are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).

Public Policy Master’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 10 master’s public policy degrees awarded at Drexel University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Public Policy master’s degree recipients at Drexel 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 Drexel University

This Public Policy program at Drexel University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis	4
Health Policy Analysis	6

Top-Paying Careers for Public Policy Graduates

Students who finish Public Policy program at Drexel University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.