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#1

#1 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Every year, Princeton University receives about 38,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

120

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,698

Median Starting Salary

$43,303

#2

#2 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every application received by UChicago is carefully reviewed several times and presented to a committee.

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

75

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$36,991

Median Starting Salary

$45,192

#3

#3 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke is one of the most selective schools in the country, only admitting 3,200 out of 50,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

168

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,694

Median Starting Salary

$47,781

#4

#4 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$22,095

Median Starting Salary

$47,655

#5

#5 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

For students interested in applying to UVA, application packets should include none, but none are also...

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

87

SAT Score

1,410–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,469

Median Starting Salary

$51,410

#6

#6 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

91

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$10,614

Median Starting Salary

$49,672

#7

#7 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Cornell University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

57

SAT Score

1,470–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$26,060

Median Starting Salary

$50,292

#8

#8 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Overall, William & Mary is a highly selective school. Around 18,000 applications are received by William &...

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

36

SAT Score

1,390–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$25,688

Median Starting Salary

$55,134

#9

#9 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Rice University
Houston, TX

Rice University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives about 31,000 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,500–1,580

Est. Net Price *

$19,902

Median Starting Salary

$48,020

#10

#10 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Generally, the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

81

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,318

Median Starting Salary

$49,374

#11

#11 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

the University of California-Los Angeles is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

106

SAT Score

1,320–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$16,999

Median Starting Salary

$44,298

#12

#12 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Overall, Hamilton College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,440–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$24,503

Median Starting Salary

$52,256

#13

#13 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

As a liberal arts college, Pomona looks for students who have a strong academic ability but also show a...

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$19,962

Median Starting Salary

$45,618

#14

#14 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

the University of Maryland-College Park is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

87

SAT Score

1,360–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$16,210

Median Starting Salary

$49,896

#15

#15 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Trinity College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,320–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$32,704

Median Starting Salary

$55,302

#16

#16 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

In general, the University of Southern California is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$36,808

Median Starting Salary

$45,822

#17

#17 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

the University of California-Riverside is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

84

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$14,487

Median Starting Salary

$46,955

#18

#18 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Generally, the University of Mississippi is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$14,289

Median Starting Salary

$50,159

#19

#19 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Brown University
Providence, RI

Every year, 50,600 students apply to Brown University through the Common Application.

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,500–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$26,723

Median Starting Salary

$51,244

#20

#20 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Claremont McKenna College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$28,701

Median Starting Salary

$49,477

#21

#21 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Empire State University
Saratoga Springs, NY

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

80

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,704

Median Starting Salary

$48,774

#22

#22 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

the University of Rhode Island is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$20,695

Median Starting Salary

$55,903

#23

#23 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$25,606

Median Starting Salary

$46,375

#24

#24 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

32%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$17,341

Median Starting Salary

$49,829

#25

#25 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Bennington College is a highly selective school. They receive about 2,800 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,290–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$32,497

Median Starting Salary

$56,821

#26

#26 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Every year, the Stanford Admissions Department receives about 56,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,279

Median Starting Salary

$44,697

#27

#27 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,380–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$17,402

Median Starting Salary

$47,449

#28

#28 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$14,808

Median Starting Salary

$46,768

#29

#29 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Penn receives approximately 54,600 applications from prospective freshman with an acceptance...

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$26,123

Median Starting Salary

$44,188

#30

#30 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Ohio State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,340–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$19,582

Median Starting Salary

$50,356

#31

#31 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Generally, the University of Redlands is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,140–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$28,157

Median Starting Salary

$51,492

#32

#32 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

the University of Illinois Chicago is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,130–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$10,384

Median Starting Salary

$48,296

#33

#33 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

In general, SUNY at Albany is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$17,714

Median Starting Salary

$49,038

#34

#34 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 26,000...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$17,589

Median Starting Salary

$47,378

#35

#35 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Overall, the University of Delaware is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$18,044

Median Starting Salary

$58,601

#36

#36 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

In general, Rutgers University-New Brunswick is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,280–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$17,535

Median Starting Salary

$47,661

#37

#37 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, Carnegie Mellon University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$33,499

Median Starting Salary

$51,791

#38

#38 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a non selective school. They receive about 53,300 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,803

Median Starting Salary

$53,180

#39

#39 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives approximately 33,200 applications...

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,430–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$26,680

Median Starting Salary

$48,266

#40

#40 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Overall, Southern Methodist University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,390–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$45,094

Median Starting Salary

$50,285

#41

#41 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Overall, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,250–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$19,301

Median Starting Salary

$54,273

#42

#42 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Overall, Scripps College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

28%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,410–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$43,923

Median Starting Salary

$52,784

#43

#43 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Bentley University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,270–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$44,233

Median Starting Salary

$56,503

#44

#44 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Chatham University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,070–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$28,322

Median Starting Salary

$53,868

#45

#45 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Overall, St- Mary's College of Maryland is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,150–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$20,714

Median Starting Salary

$56,154

#46

#46 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Dickinson College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

35%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$37,610

Median Starting Salary

$59,631

#47

#47 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Denver
Denver, CO

the University of Denver is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,270–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$42,423

Median Starting Salary

$53,142

#48

#48 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Mercer University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 7,600 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,210–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$22,087

Median Starting Salary

$48,068

#49

#49 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Dallas Baptist University is a non selective school. The school receives 8,519 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$27,607

Median Starting Salary

$50,668

#50

#50 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Generally, Washington & Jefferson College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$25,636

Median Starting Salary

$56,488

#51

#51 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Generally, Earlham College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,746

Median Starting Salary

$51,285

#52

#52 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

In general, Hofstra University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,200–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,036

Median Starting Salary

$53,389

#53

#53 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Knox College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,210–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$26,882

Median Starting Salary

$53,888

#54

#54 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Saint Vincent College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$23,121

Median Starting Salary

$55,628

#55

#55 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Overall, The University of Texas at Dallas is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$13,555

Median Starting Salary

$46,006

#56

#56 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Generally, Trevecca Nazarene University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,080

Median Starting Salary

$50,326

#57

#57 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

In general, DePaul University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$32,151

Median Starting Salary

$51,965

#58

#58 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Generally, Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,290–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$39,600

Median Starting Salary

$50,872

#59

#59 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

In general, Rockhurst University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$22,994

Median Starting Salary

$56,395

#60

#60 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

In general, the University of Saint Joseph is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,070–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$25,860

Median Starting Salary

$51,588

#61

#61 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Generally, St Catherine University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$19,976

Median Starting Salary

$50,500

#62

#62 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 26,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,163

Median Starting Salary

$48,724

#63

#63 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Washington State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,911

Median Starting Salary

$50,068

#64

#64 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY

In general, SUNY Cortland is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,100–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,304

Median Starting Salary

$56,699

#65

#65 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Albion College
Albion, MI

Albion College is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 6,830 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$19,351

Median Starting Salary

$52,245

#66

#66 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

In general, Saint Peter's University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$11,996

Median Starting Salary

$49,667

#67

#67 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

the University of Illinois Springfield is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,733

Median Starting Salary

$48,023

#68

#68 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

College of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

In general, the College of Mount Saint Vincent is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,084

Median Starting Salary

$50,260

#69

#69 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Generally, Thiel College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives 1,878 applications every year .

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$22,732

Median Starting Salary

$53,849

#70

#70 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK

In general, the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$8,390

Median Starting Salary

$50,294

#71

#71 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Generally, Oakwood University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

880–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$19,373

Median Starting Salary

$51,422

#72

#72 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,194

Median Starting Salary

$57,136

#73

#73 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

930–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$15,864

Median Starting Salary

$51,308

#74

#74 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

81

SAT Score

860–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,246

#75

#75 Best College for Public Policy Analysis, General in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$22,096

Median Starting Salary

$51,066

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About Public Policy Analysis, General

A program that focuses on the systematic analysis of public policy issues and decision processes. Includes instruction in the role of economic and political factors in public decision-making and policy formulation, microeconomic analysis of policy issues, resource allocation and decision modeling, cost/benefit analysis, statistical methods, and applications to specific public policy topics.

California grants the most Bachelors degrees in Public Policy Analysis, General of all US states with 285 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Public Policy Analysis, General can expect approximately 61% percent of their classmates to be women and 39% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Masters degree. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Public Policy Analysis, General is $46,800.

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Careers

For Public Policy Analysis, General majors, some of the most in demand careers include Social Science Research Assistants, Legislators and Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary. Not only that, Public Policy Analysis, General graduates may land a top paying job, such as Political Scientists or Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
1,927
Female Students
1,180 (61%)
Male Students
747 (38%)

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