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#1

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

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Princeton University has 37 different concentrations for undergraduates. These include humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering. Currently, the most popular majors throughout the school are Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Public Policy Analysis, General, History, General, and......view more

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

121

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Median Starting Salary

$43,303

#2

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

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

UChicago has 51 academic majors available to students in five divisions: Biological Sciences Collegiate Division, the Physical Sciences Collegiate Division, the Social Sciences Collegiate Division, the Humanities Collegiate Division, and the New Collegiate Division. They also offer 33 minors....view more

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

66

SAT Score

1,510–1,570

Median Starting Salary

$45,192

#3

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

Duke University
Durham, NC

Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering. Combined they offer fifty majors, fifty-two minors, and the ability for students to design their own interdisciplinary majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

151

SAT Score

1,510–1,560

Median Starting Salary

$47,781

#4

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

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Architecture, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, or the Kinesiology program at the Curry School of Education....view more

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

120

SAT Score

1,420–1,540

Median Starting Salary

$51,410

#5

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

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Behavioral Sciences....view more

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

118

SAT Score

1,360–1,520

Median Starting Salary

$49,672

#6

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

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Each year, William & Mary awards about 243 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,400–1,520

Median Starting Salary

$55,134

#7

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

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

At the University of California-Los Angeles, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

120

SAT Score

1,320–1,540

Median Starting Salary

$44,298

#8

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

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

At Trinity College, the most popular majors students study are Political Science and Government, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Economics, and General. In fact, Trinity College grants 80 degrees per year to Political Science and Government, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

30%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,350–1,460

Median Starting Salary

$55,302

#9

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

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, and Computer Science. In fact, Northwestern University grants 277 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,510–1,560

Median Starting Salary

$47,655

#10

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

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 1178 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Information Science/Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

103

SAT Score

1,400–1,540

Median Starting Salary

$49,896

#11

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

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, General, Neuroscience, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other are the top choices for majors at Pomona College....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$45,618

#12

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

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

At Cornell University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Agricultural Economics. In fact, Cornell University grants 516 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Median Starting Salary

$50,292

#13

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

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

83

SAT Score

1,390–1,530

Median Starting Salary

$49,374

#14

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

Rice University
Houston, TX

Each year, Rice University grants about 197 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,500–1,580

Median Starting Salary

$48,020

#15

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

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Every year, the University of California-Riverside grants about 870 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

75

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$46,955

#16

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

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Management Science, Computer Science, and Human Biology. In fact, the University of Southern California awards 1244 degrees annually to Management Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$45,822

#17

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

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Every year, Hamilton College awards around 97 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Median Starting Salary

$52,256

#18

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

University of Mississippi
University, MS

At the University of Mississippi, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Business/Commerce, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

62

SAT Score

1,050–1,300

Median Starting Salary

$50,159

#19

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

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Annually, Claremont McKenna College awards about 110 degrees to those studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,470–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$49,477

#20

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

Empire State University
Saratoga Springs, NY

At Empire State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, General, and Community Organization and Advocacy. In fact, Empire State University awards 313 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$48,774

#21

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

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford offers students seven schools under the university, which include Business, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Science, Law, and Medicine.

Undergraduates must complete at least 180 units. This will include their major courses, writing and rhetoric, a year of foreign language, and more....view more

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,520–1,590

Median Starting Salary

$44,697

#22

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

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Each year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University grants about 610 degrees to those majoring in Management Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Finance, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,290–1,450

Median Starting Salary

$54,273

#23

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

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Every year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awards around 1401 degrees to students studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,390–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$47,449

#24

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

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

Each year, Regent University grants about 116 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Bible/Biblical Studies, and Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy....view more

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,000–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$49,829

#25

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

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1433 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

60

SAT Score

1,060–1,260

Median Starting Salary

$46,768

#26

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

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,510–1,570

Median Starting Salary

$44,188

#27

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

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Each year, the University of Delaware awards about 297 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Median Starting Salary

$58,601

#28

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

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 283 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Median Starting Salary

$46,375

#29

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

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

At Southern Methodist University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Finance, General, Economics, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Southern Methodist University awards 261 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,370–1,490

Median Starting Salary

$50,285

#30

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

Brown University
Providence, RI

In 1969, Brown University removed general education requirements, allowing students to craft their own journey with the help of an advising network. Popular concentrations include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Applied Mathematics, General, International Relations and Affairs, Biology/Biological......view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,460–1,560

Median Starting Salary

$51,244

#31

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

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Annually, Ohio State University-Main Campus awards around 857 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,290–1,450

Median Starting Salary

$50,356

#32

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

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Management Science, Neuroscience, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Emory University grants 529 degrees annually to Management Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Median Starting Salary

$48,266

#33

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

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,310–1,500

Median Starting Salary

$47,661

#34

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

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

At Carnegie Mellon University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,500–1,580

Median Starting Salary

$51,791

#35

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

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Annually, Young Harris College grants about 27 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

910–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$54,319

#36

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

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Each year, Washington & Jefferson College awards around 40 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Accounting, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$56,488

#37

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

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Each year, Oakwood University awards around 21 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

46%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

880–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$51,422

#38

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

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst awards around 528 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,330–1,500

Median Starting Salary

$52,864

#39

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

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Annually, the University of Denver awards about 170 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Median Starting Salary

$53,142

#40

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

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Every year, Susquehanna University awards about 43 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Creative Writing, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$58,283

#41

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

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every year, the University of Illinois Chicago awards about 402 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,040–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$48,296

#42

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

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

At the University of Redlands, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,130–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$51,492

#43

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

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

At Bentley University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,240–1,410

Median Starting Salary

$56,503

#44

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

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Each year, the University of Rhode Island awards around 272 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,080–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$55,903

#45

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

Elon University
Elon, NC

At Elon University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Communication Management and Strategic Communications, Finance, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,190–1,380

Median Starting Salary

$60,245

#46

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

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Every year, Michigan State University awards around 586 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Advertising, Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,100–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$53,180

#47

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

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Every year, Bennington College awards about 22 degrees to students majoring in Dance, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include General Literature, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Visual and Performing Arts, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,330–1,490

Median Starting Salary

$56,821

#48

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

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

At the University of Scranton, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$58,961

#49

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

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Technology, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,170–1,410

Median Starting Salary

$46,006

#50

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

University at Albany
Albany, NY

At the University at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Human Biology. In fact, the University at Albany grants 297 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,160–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$49,038

#51

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

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Each year, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia awards around 127 degrees to those studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Median Starting Salary

$59,229

#52

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

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 364 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$51,857

#53

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

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg grants about 67 degrees to those majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$51,066

#54

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

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

At Hofstra University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Hofstra University grants 104 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,310–1,430

Median Starting Salary

$53,389

#55

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

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Oregon State University grants 1155 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,160–1,400

Median Starting Salary

$48,724

#56

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

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

At the University of Saint Joseph, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Social Work....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$51,588

#57

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

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

At Anderson University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$55,039

#58

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

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Each year, the University of Houston awards about 783 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Finance, General, Management Information Systems, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,130–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$46,869

#59

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

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

At DePaul University, the three most popular college majors students study are Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Finance, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, DePaul University grants 313 degrees every year to graduating Cinematography and Film/Video Production students....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Median Starting Salary

$51,965

#60

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

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg grants around 29 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$57,136

#61

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

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

Each year, St- Mary's College of Maryland grants about 48 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,120–1,350

Median Starting Salary

$56,154

#62

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

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Every year, St Catherine University awards around 146 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$50,500

#63

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

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Each year, Georgia State University grants about 555 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

960–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$47,378

#64

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

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Each year, Mercer University grants around 156 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Engineering, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,170–1,360

Median Starting Salary

$48,068

#65

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

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

At Chatham University, the most popular majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, Chatham University grants 38 degrees annually to graduating Biology/Biological Sciences, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,080–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$53,868

#66

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

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

At Rockhurst University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$56,395

#67

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

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 231 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,280–1,460

Median Starting Salary

$50,872

#68

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

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Each year, Dallas Baptist University awards about 85 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

930–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$50,668

#69

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

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Annually, State University of New York at Cortland grants about 203 degrees to students majoring in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$56,699

#70

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

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

At Washington State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Washington State University awards 436 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

990–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$50,068

#71

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

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

At Montclair State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

850–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$50,951

#72

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

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

At Olivet Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$54,060

#73

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

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

At Trevecca Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Theology and Religious Vocations, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$50,326

#74

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

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

At Central Washington University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Information Technology....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,170

Median Starting Salary

$51,308

#75

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

Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ

At Arizona State University Digital Immersion, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

68

SAT Score

860–1,020

Median Starting Salary

$50,246

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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 298 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Public Policy Analysis, General can expect approximately 66% percent of their classmates to be women and 34% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. 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, Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary and Political Scientists. Not only that, Public Policy Analysis, General graduates may land a top paying job, such as Political Scientists or Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Public Policy Analysis, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Public Policy Analysis, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,944
Female Students
1,286 (66%)
Male Students
658 (33%)

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