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Public Policy in Oregon

Public Policy Schools in Oregon

Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 11,560 people employed in jobs related to a Public Policy degree, compared to 974,190 nationwide.

Public Policy Jobs Nationwide vs. OR

Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Oregon

In this state, Public Policy grads earn an average of $140,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,993.

Public Policy Wages Nationwide vs. OR

There are 2 colleges in Oregon that offer Public Policy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,459 after earning their degree at this institution. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,313 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Public Policy Careers in OR

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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