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Public Policy at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Public Policy at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 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.

Pitt Public Policy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy

Pitt Public Policy Rankings

Public Policy Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Public Policy Master’s Program

70% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 33 students who earned a master's degree in Public Policy from Pitt in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Education Professors 2,690 $70,990
Social Scientists 550 $83,400

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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