Master’s Degrees in General Public Policy Analysis
Featured General Public Policy Analysis Programs
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Featured General Public Policy Analysis Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Prepare yourself to make the decisions that best serve a community, its constituents and its economic growth with this specialized business degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit new strategic skills into your public service passion and goals when you earn an MBA in Public Administration from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of General Public Policy Analysis Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,935 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 |
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Master’s Degree | 2,935 |
Graduate Certificate | 297 |
Doctor’s Degree | 227 |
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 59.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,203 |
Women | 1,732 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general public policy analysis master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 234 |
Black or African American | 256 |
Hispanic or Latino | 378 |
White | 1,394 |
International Students | 472 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 201 |
Most Popular General Public Policy Analysis Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 105 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general public policy analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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 $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 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, 55% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 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, 57% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 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. About 57% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 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. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 66% were women.
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 $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 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. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.
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 $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 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. About 58% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $59,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,710 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. Of these students, 51% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 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. Of these students, 67% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 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 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
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 $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 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. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
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 $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 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. About 57% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 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. Of these students, 65% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 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. About 64% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 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. Of these students, 57% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 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, 64% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 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 62% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 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 64% were women.
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 $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 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. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
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 $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 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 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
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*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.
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