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Public Policy at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Public Policy at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 32,277 students attend the school each year.

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.

Pitt Public Policy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy

Pitt Public Policy Rankings

Public Policy Student Demographics at Pitt

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

Pitt Public Policy Master’s Program

63% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within Public Policy

The following public policy concentations are available at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Policy Analysis 33

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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Education Professors 2,690 $70,990
Social Scientists 550 $83,400

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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