2023 Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Public Policy Master's Degree School for You
With 320 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public policy is the #12 most popular major in District of Columbia.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Policy program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Public Policy
Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in District of Columbia. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 201 students majoring in public policy at Georgetown, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Out of the 3 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 62 students majoring in public policy at GWU, 35% are male and 65% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at American University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 64% of the public policy majors at the school.
Best Public Policy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 104 |
| Pennsylvania | 205 |
| Maryland | 167 |
| New Jersey | 135 |
| Delaware | 2 |
Public Policy Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public policy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Public Policy
| 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 3 schools only.
- 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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