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Doctor's Degree in General Public Policy Analysis

Doctor’s Degrees in General Public Policy Analysis

227 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in general public policy analysis is offered at 41 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 37% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 20.7% of general public policy analysis graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Public Policy Analysis Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 227 people earned their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis. This makes it the 100th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public policy analysis at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
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 Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general public policy analysis majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis. About 53.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 106
Women 121
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general public policy analysis doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 91
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 14
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There are 41 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in general public policy analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general public policy analysis students seekinga doctor's degree is Brandeis University. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,348 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from Brandeis. Of these students, 77% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
13 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is George Mason University. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from GMU. Of these students, 40% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - Baltimore County comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,238 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UMBC. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
12 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general public policy analysis. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,354 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UNLV. Of these students, 47% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

10 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,927 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UTHealth. Of these students, 56% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Dallas is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UT Dallas. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern University and A & M College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general public policy analysis. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,973 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from Southern University and A & M College. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#7

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UMCP.

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
8 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

University of Arkansas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 27,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UARK.

#10

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from GWU. Of these students, 71% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Massachusetts - Boston. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,905 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UMass Boston. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Southern Maine. Roughly 8,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,316 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from University of Southern Maine.

#12

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from USC. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
5 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from Georgia State. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Niagara University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from Niagara. Of these students, 70% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
5 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from Portland State University. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#12

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general public policy analysis. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from U-M. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#19

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
4 Yearly Graduations

The 19th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from UNC Charlotte.

#19

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
4 Yearly Graduations

The 19th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Oregon State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general public policy analysis from Oregon State.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general public policy analysis that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Education Policy Analysis 17
Health Policy Analysis 17
Other Public Policy Analysis 14
International Policy Analysis 5

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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