Public Policy Schools in Massachusetts
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Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Massachusetts
In this state, there are 34,030 people employed in jobs related to a Public Policy degree, compared to 974,190 nationwide.
Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Massachusetts
In this state, Public Policy grads earn an average of $154,701. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,993.
Most Popular Public Policy Programs in MA
There are 9 colleges in Massachusetts that offer Public Policy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $92,518 a year. With an admission rate of 3%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,493 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 35%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,875 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,834 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 11% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,267 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,641 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 10%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,491 a year. With an admission rate of 66%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,290 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $71,978 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 48%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Public Policy Careers in MA
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 |
Related Majors in Massachusetts
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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