Public Policy at University of Illinois Springfield
If you plan to study Public Policy, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Springfield is located in Springfield, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 public policy degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Springfield.
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Studying Online at University of Illinois Springfield
Many students take online classes at University of Illinois Springfield. Among 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Public Policy graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Policy graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).
Public Policy Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield
Of the 2 bachelor’s public policy degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Policy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
Public Policy Master’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield
Among the 2 master’s public policy graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Policy master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Policy Concentrations at University of Illinois Springfield
The Public Policy program at University of Illinois Springfield breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Public Policy Analysis | 4 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Policy Graduates
Students who finish Public Policy program at University of Illinois Springfield pursue many career paths. Here are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.