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Public Policy at Rutgers University-Camden

Public Policy at Rutgers University-Camden

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Policy, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University-Camden. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers University-Camden sits in Camden, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 public policy graduations were recorded at Rutgers University-Camden.

Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-Camden

Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-Camden. Of 5,675 students, 1,224 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,909 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Public Policy Rankings at Rutgers University-Camden

These rankings give you a sense of how Rutgers University-Camden’s Public Policy program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Jersey #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #4 of 4
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #9 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #23 of 25
Best Value Nationwide #48 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #74 of 96

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Jersey #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #4 of 4
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #9 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #23 of 25
Best Value Nationwide #48 of 95
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #74 of 96

Earnings for Public Policy Graduates from Rutgers University-Camden

Students who complete Rutgers University-Camden’s Public Policy program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,341

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Public Policy graduates at Rutgers University-Camden, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Policy graduates at Rutgers University-Camden are 37% women (7) and 63% men (12).

Public Policy Master’s Program at Rutgers University-Camden

Of the 14 master’s public policy degrees awarded at Rutgers University-Camden, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

Rutgers University-Camden gender breakdown of Public Policy Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Policy majors at Rutgers University-Camden

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Public Policy master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden, higher than the national average of 33%.*

Public Policy Doctoral Program at Rutgers University-Camden

Of the 5 doctoral public policy degrees awarded at Rutgers University-Camden, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

Rutgers University-Camden gender breakdown of Public Policy Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Policy doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Policy majors at Rutgers University-Camden

Minority students account for 20% of Public Policy doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-Camden, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*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 Rutgers University-Camden

This Public Policy program at Rutgers University-Camden includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 19

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Policy Graduates

Graduates of the Public Policy program at Rutgers University-Camden pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Public Policy majors, 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

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