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2023 Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges
$57,597 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Policy Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 81 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #44 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Policy Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in Public Policy

#1

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Trinity College the best school in Connecticut for public policy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for public policy students working on their master’s degree. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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Best Public Policy Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 425
Rhode Island 66
New Hampshire 23
Maine 27
Vermont 8

Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 33,631
Public Administration 13,571
Human Services 1,277
Community Organization & Advocacy 741
Other Public Administration 295

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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