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Public Policy at University of California - Los Angeles

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Public Policy at University of California - Los Angeles

Every public policy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public policy program at University of California - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 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.

UCLA Public Policy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy

UCLA Public Policy Rankings

Public Policy Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Public Policy Master’s Program

66% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students graduated with a master's degree in public policy from UCLA. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in public policy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 17
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Education Professors 3,380 $84,160
Legislators 3,140 $68,580

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*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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