Public Policy at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

If you plan to study public policy, take a look at what University of Oklahoma Norman Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 27,772.

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.

University of Oklahoma Public Policy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Policy

University of Oklahoma Public Policy Rankings

Public Policy Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

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

University of Oklahoma Public Policy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in public policy each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public policy master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Policy Analysis	27

Related Majors

• Other Public Administration
• 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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,450	$90,680
Health Specialties Professors	1,080	$72,300
Legislators	860	$48,770
Education Professors	540	$53,270
Social Scientists	160	$74,190

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 Nicholas Benson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.