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Public Policy in Utah

Public Policy Schools in Utah

Jobs for Public Policy Grads in Utah

10,640 people in the state and 974,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Public Policy.

Public Policy Jobs Nationwide vs. UT

Wages for Public Policy Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a Public Policy grad in the state is $134,103, compared to a typical salary of $127,993 nationwide.

Public Policy Wages Nationwide vs. UT

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

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,685 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,157 a year. About 69% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

Public Policy Careers in UT

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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