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Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Washington

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$57,597 Avg Salary

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

Public Policy is the #173 most popular major in Washington with 32 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Washington to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Bothell Campus the most popular school in Washington for public policy students working on their master’s degree. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bothell.

Women make up 72% of the public policy majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

About 75% of the students majoring in public policy at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Public Policy Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Policy Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 798
Oregon 50
Nevada 12
Alaska 0

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

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 3 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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