by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Harvard ranks in comparison to other schools with public policy programs.
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The bachelor's program at Harvard was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for public policy list.
In 2021, 172 students received their master’s degree in public policy from Harvard. This makes it the #3 most popular school for public policy master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Policy majors graduating with a master's degree from Harvard make a median salary of $76,875 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public policy graduates with a master's is $58,341.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Harvard University.
Of the 172 students who earned a master's degree in Public Policy from Harvard in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 44 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 193 |
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