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Public Policy at Duquesne University

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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. Of the 1,590 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Duquesne University in 2021, 17 of them were public policy majors.

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

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.

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in public policy from Duquesne. This is the #98 most popular school for public policy master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

47% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of public policy bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical public policy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at Duquesne since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 88% 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 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Duquesne also has a doctoral program available in public policy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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