Public Policy Schools in West Virginia

15 students earned Public Policy degrees in West Virginia in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Public Policy is the 126th most popular major out of a total 210 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Policy Majors in West Virginia

Public Policy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	15

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, a public policy major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public policy majors in West Virginia is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 33.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
• White: 46.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 6.7%

Jobs for Public Policy Grads in West Virginia

There are 3,040 people in the state and 740,490 people in the nation working in public policy jobs.

Wages for Public Policy Jobs in West Virginia

In this state, public policy grads earn an average of $56,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $99,480.

Most Popular Public Policy Programs in WV

There are 2 colleges in West Virginia that offer public policy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Public Policy Careers in WV

Some of the careers public policy majors go into include:

Job Title	WV Job Growth	WV Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers	15%	$96,920
Education Professors	10%	$54,640

Related Majors in West Virginia

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public policy.

Major	Annual Graduates in WV
Public Administration	132
Human Services	17
Community Organization & Advocacy	16

View all majors related to Public Policy

View Nationwide Public Policy Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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