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Public Policy Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Public Policy degrees in FL.

In this state, Public Policy is the 228th most popular major out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Policy Majors in Florida

Public Policy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a public policy major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public policy majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 61.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 15.4%
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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Florida

14,420 people in the state and 740,490 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public policy.

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Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a public policy grad in the state is $80,990, compared to a typical salary of $99,480 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,053 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at JU. The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Public Policy Careers in FL

Some of the careers public policy majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Medical and Health Services Managers 26% $95,740
Political Science Professors 17% $86,180
Education Professors 17% $63,850
Legislators 13% $41,070
Social Scientists 12% $73,820

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public policy.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Social Work 1,569
Human Services 1,540
Public Administration 1,032
Other Public Administration 29
Community Organization & Advocacy 16

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