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Public Policy Schools in Utah

15 students earned Public Policy degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

A Public Policy major is the 85th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Policy Majors in Utah

Public Policy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 15

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a public policy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public policy majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 80.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Utah

7,490 people in the state and 740,490 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public policy.

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Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Utah

Public Policy grads earn an average of $83,350 in the state and $99,480 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Utah that offer public policy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at U of U. 97% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $47,996 after graduation.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,424 a year.

Public Policy Careers in UT

Some of the careers public policy majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 64% $114,560
Social Scientists 54% $64,100
Education Professors 40% $70,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 39% $89,900
Political Science Professors 35% $72,870
Legislators 21% $18,530

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public policy.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Social Work 371
Public Administration 178
Community Organization & Advocacy 14

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