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Public Policy Schools in Indiana

8 students earned Public Policy degrees in Indiana in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Public Policy is the 245th most popular major in the state out of a total 300 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Policy Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, 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 Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 87.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Indiana

In this state, there are 14,220 people employed in jobs related to a public policy degree, compared to 740,490 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a public policy grad in the state is $82,010, compared to a typical salary of $99,480 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Indiana that offer public policy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,416.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%.

Public Policy Careers in IN

Some of the careers public policy majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $0
Medical and Health Services Managers 22% $90,410
Social Scientists 11% $73,460
Education Professors 9% $62,900
Political Science Professors 7% $84,540
Legislators 7% $22,460

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Social Work 1,545
Public Administration 1,198
Human Services 372
Community Organization & Advocacy 73
Other Public Administration 10

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