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Public Policy at Duquesne University

Public Policy at Duquesne University

If you are interested in studying public policy, you may want to check out the program at Duquesne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,830.

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.

Duquesne Public Policy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy
  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy

Duquesne Public Policy Rankings

The public policy major at Duquesne is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Policy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Public Policy Student Demographics at Duquesne

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Duquesne University.

Duquesne Public Policy Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of public policy bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical public policy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Duquesne since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public policy at Duquesne are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in public policy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Duquesne Public Policy Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Public Policy

Public Policy majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Duquesne University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
International Policy Analysis 17

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 PA, the home state for Duquesne University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Education Professors 2,690 $70,990
Social Scientists 550 $83,400

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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