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Public Policy at California State University - Long Beach

Public Policy at California State University - Long Beach

If you plan to study public policy, take a look at what California State University - Long Beach has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Policy section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Public Policy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy

CSULB Public Policy Rankings

Public Policy Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Public Policy Master’s Program

33% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in public policy each year. CSULB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

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In the public policy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in public policy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Public Policy

Public Policy majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Long Beach. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Public Policy Grads May Go Into

A degree in public policy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Education Professors 3,380 $84,160
Legislators 3,140 $68,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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