Public Policy Schools in Tennessee
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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Tennessee
In this state, there are 19,210 people employed in jobs related to a Public Policy degree, compared to 974,190 nationwide.
Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Tennessee
In this state, Public Policy grads earn an average of $118,299. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,993.
Most Popular Public Policy Programs in TN
There are 3 colleges in Tennessee that offer Public Policy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $68,884 after earning their degree at this institution. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,092 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 60%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,937 a year. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.
Public Policy Careers in TN
Some of the careers Public Policy majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 12% | $66,472 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $46,663 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 9% | $129,557 |
| Legislators | 9% | $167,600 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 6% | $42,168 |
| Political Scientists | 5% | $71,521 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 5% | $41,630 |
| Transportation Planners | 4% | $50,855 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 2% | $98,329 |
Related Majors in Tennessee
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Policy.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,176 |
| Public Administration | 13,993 |
| Human Services | 11,674 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 2,651 |
| Other Public Administration | 518 |
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