Public Policy at Dickinson College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Policy, consider the program at Dickinson College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Dickinson College sits in Carlisle, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Dickinson College
Online coursework is an option at Dickinson College. Among 2,314 students, 3 (0%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Public Policy Rankings at Dickinson College
Use these rankings to compare Dickinson College’s Public Policy program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 7 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 96 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #32 of 49 |
Best-Paid Careers for Public Policy Graduates
Those who complete Public Policy program at Dickinson College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Policy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Legislators | $167,600 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Political Scientists | $71,521 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,472 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $42,168 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $41,630 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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