Public Policy at University of Saint Joseph

What traits are you looking for in a public policy school? To help you decide if University of Saint Joseph is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public policy program.

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 2,305. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in public policy from USJ.

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.

USJ Public Policy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy

USJ Public Policy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public policy progam at USJ compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public policy major at USJ 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	10
	28
Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Best Value Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Most Focused Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Focused Public Policy Schools	142

Public Policy Student Demographics at USJ

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

USJ Public Policy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in public policy from USJ.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Social Work

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 CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,510	$129,480
Education Professors	660	$84,030
Legislators	420	$59,740
Social Scientists	260	$77,930
Political Science Professors	260	$79,650

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Eddy.dossantos2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.