Bachelor’s Degrees in General Public Policy Analysis
Education Levels of General Public Policy Analysis Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,192 people earned their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. This earns it the #141 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public policy analysis at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 2,935 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 2,192 |
Graduate Certificate | 297 |
Doctor’s Degree | 227 |
Basic Certificate | 182 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
Associate Degree | 2 |
Earnings of General Public Policy Analysis Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general public policy analysis students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. About 62.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 831 |
Women | 1,361 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general public policy analysis bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 228 |
Black or African American | 178 |
Hispanic or Latino | 359 |
White | 1,202 |
International Students | 43 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 182 |
Most Popular General Public Policy Analysis Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 93 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in general public policy analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Duke University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Duke. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Princeton University. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Princeton. Of these students, 62% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Chicago. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from UChicago. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from ASU - Tempe. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
University of California - Riverside is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from UCR. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from UMCP. About 67% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY Empire State College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from SUNY Empire. Of these students, 37% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from U-M. About 68% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from ASU - Skysong. About 48% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from University of Virginia. About 68% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brown University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Brown. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from UCLA. Around 66% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
Cornell University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Cornell. About 63% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is William & Mary. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,905 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from William & Mary. About 73% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Mississippi is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Ole Miss. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 66% were women.
Northwestern University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Northwestern. Of these students, 75% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Delaware is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from UD. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Regent University. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,986 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Regent. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
Vanderbilt University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in general public policy analysis from Vanderbilt. About 61% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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