Public Policy at Duke University
If you are interested in studying public policy, you may want to check out the program at Duke University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.
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.
Featured Duke University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Business Administration - Public Administration
Prepare yourself to make the decisions that best serve a community, its constituents and its economic growth with this specialized business degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit new strategic skills into your public service passion and goals when you earn an MBA in Public Administration from Southern New Hampshire University.
Duke Public Policy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy
- Master’s Degree in Public Policy
Featured Duke University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Business Administration - Public Administration
Prepare yourself to make the decisions that best serve a community, its constituents and its economic growth with this specialized business degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit new strategic skills into your public service passion and goals when you earn an MBA in Public Administration from Southern New Hampshire University.
Duke Public Policy Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in public policy, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Policy Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Duke University.
Duke Public Policy Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in public policy.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 62 |
International Students | 42 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Public Policy
The following public policy concentations are available at Duke University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Duke University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Public Policy Analysis | 79 |
Related Majors
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Duke University that might interest you.
BS in Business Administration - Public Administration
Prepare yourself to make the decisions that best serve a community, its constituents and its economic growth with this specialized business degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit new strategic skills into your public service passion and goals when you earn an MBA in Public Administration from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,090 | $134,300 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 9,230 | $117,650 |
Education Professors | 2,500 | $66,990 |
Social Scientists | 1,130 | $73,420 |
Political Science Professors | 440 | $90,070 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.