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General Public Policy Analysis at University of Maryland-College Park

If you plan to study General Public Policy Analysis, consider the program at University of Maryland-College Park. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Maryland-College Park sits in College Park, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 224 general public policy analysis degrees were granted at University of Maryland-College Park.

Online Class Availability at University of Maryland-College Park

Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland-College Park. Of 41,725 students, 1,668 (4%) studied exclusively online and 9,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Public Policy Analysis graduates at University of Maryland-College Park, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Public Policy Analysis graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are 60% women (135) and 40% men (89).

General Public Policy Analysis Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-College Park

Among the 101 bachelor’s general public policy analysis degrees awarded at University of Maryland-College Park, 59% were women (60) and 41% were men (41).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Policy Analysis bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	15
Asian	9
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 44% of General Public Policy Analysis bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park, below the national average of 44%.*

General Public Policy Analysis Master’s Program at University of Maryland-College Park

Among the 98 master’s general public policy analysis degrees awarded at University of Maryland-College Park, 57% were women (56) and 43% were men (42).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Policy Analysis master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	54
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	20
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 37% of General Public Policy Analysis master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park, above the national average of 34%.*

General Public Policy Analysis Doctoral Program at University of Maryland-College Park

Of the 5 doctoral general public policy analysis graduates at University of Maryland-College Park, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Policy Analysis doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of General Public Policy Analysis doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Policy Analysis Graduates

Students who finish General Public Policy Analysis program at University of Maryland-College Park pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Public Policy Analysis graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Legislators	$167,600
Political Scientists	$71,521
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,472
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.