2023 Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Public Policy Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 305 degrees and certificates were awarded to public policy students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #129 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Texas 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.
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2023 Most Popular Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
Check out the public policy master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.
Most Popular Texas Schools for a Master's in Public Policy
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for public policy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.
Women make up 61% of the public policy majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public policy schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 57% of the public policy majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for public policy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
About 47% of the students majoring in public policy at the school are women while 53% are male.
Out of the 6 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St. Thomas landed the # 4 spot on the list. UST is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
About 78% of the students majoring in public policy at the school are women while 22% are male.
Out of the 6 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 57% of the public policy majors at the school.
Full Public Policy at The University of Texas at Dallas Report
The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
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Best Public Policy Colleges in the Southwest Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 233 |
| Oklahoma | 28 |
| New Mexico | 7 |
Majors Related to Public Policy
Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 6 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).
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