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Master’s Degrees in General Public Policy Analysis

2,882 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 105 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in general public policy analysis. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 31% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 16.2% of general public policy analysis graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Public Policy Analysis Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,882 people earned their master's degree in general public policy analysis. This makes it the 68th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public policy analysis at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,882
Graduate Certificate 236
Doctor’s Degree 187

Earnings of General Public Policy Analysis Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general public policy analysis majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general public policy analysis majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in general public policy analysis. About 56.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,250
Women 1,632
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general public policy analysis master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 213
Black or African American 236
Hispanic or Latino 338
White 1,413
International Students 466
Other Races/Ethnicities 216
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There are 105 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general public policy analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
243 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general public policy analysis students seekinga master's degree is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 243 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UChicago. Of these students, 55% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
201 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is Georgetown University. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 201 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Georgetown. Of these students, 39% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
172 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Harvard. Of these students, 50% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
122 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from U-M. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#5

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
108 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Berkeley is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UC Berkeley. About 65% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

99 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UT Austin. Of these students, 64% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
98 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UMCP. Of these students, 53% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
97 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Princeton University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Princeton. About 55% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
89 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 25,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,059 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,382 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from University of Virginia. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#10

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
81 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Liberty University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.

#11

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
76 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Duke University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,435 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Duke. About 58% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
71 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from GMU. Of these students, 37% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
70 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from USC. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#13

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
70 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UCLA. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#15

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
69 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UMN Twin Cities. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#16

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
62 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Carnegie Mellon University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general public policy analysis. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Carnegie Mellon. About 56% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
62 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from GWU. Of these students, 49% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
59 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brown University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from Brown. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.

#19

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
57 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Diego comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UCSD. About 51% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
50 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in general public policy analysis from UMass Amherst. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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