Public Policy at University of Miami

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

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and has a total student population of 17,809.

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.

U Miami Public Policy Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Public Policy

U Miami Public Policy Rankings

Public Policy Student Demographics at U Miami

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

U Miami Public Policy Master’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in public policy each year. U Miami does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 62% more men than average.

In the public policy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Public Policy

If you plan to be a public policy major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Miami. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Public Administration

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 FL, the home state for University of Miami.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Education Professors	1,770	$74,190
Social Scientists	1,540	$78,510
Legislators	1,410	$56,990
Political Science Professors	410	$93,470

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
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