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Public Policy in Kentucky

Public Policy Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 11,630 people employed in jobs related to a Public Policy degree, compared to 974,190 nationwide.

Public Policy Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a Public Policy grad in the state is $106,985, compared to a typical salary of $127,993 nationwide.

Public Policy Wages Nationwide vs. KY

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

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,496 after earning their degree at this institution. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public Policy Careers in KY

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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