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Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying public policy, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 39,771 students attend the school each year. 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.

Georgia Tech Public Policy Degrees Available

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

Georgia Tech Public Policy Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in public policy, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Policy Student Demographics at Georgia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Georgia Tech Public Policy Master’s Program

67% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a master's in public policy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 GA, the home state for Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Social Scientists 2,060 $86,810
Legislators 1,840 $23,810
Education Professors 1,530 $83,270

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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