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Public Policy in Florida

Public Policy Schools in Florida

Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Florida

There are 54,560 people in the state and 974,190 people in the nation working in Public Policy jobs.

Public Policy Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Florida

In this state, Public Policy grads earn an average of $124,367. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,993.

Public Policy Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 4 colleges in Florida that offer Public Policy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

Graduates earn a median salary of $65,551 in their first year after graduation. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,960 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 40% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,482 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 73% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,633 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 19%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Public Policy Careers in FL

Some of the careers Public Policy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $66,472
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Social Science Research Assistants $41,630
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Political Scientists $71,521
Legislators $167,600
Transportation Planners $50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $42,168

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Policy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Social Work 58,176
Public Administration 13,993
Human Services 11,674
Community Organization & Advocacy 2,651
Other Public Administration 518

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