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2023 Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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$77,523 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Policy Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 382 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #126 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Policy Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Policy program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public policy majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

The New School

New York, NY

Our analysis found The New School to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 57% of the public policy majors at the school.

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#2

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Niagara University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in New York. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Niagara University.

Women make up 80% of the public policy majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Policy at Niagara University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Teachers College at Columbia University is a great place for public policy students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 330
Maryland 263
New Jersey 285
District of Columbia 320
Delaware 46

Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Public Policy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Official CTBTO Photostream.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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