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. Also, learn how UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in public policy.
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UCLA was ranked #15 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public policy majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in public policy.
In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in public policy from UCLA. This makes it the #14 most popular school for public policy master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's public policy program at UCLA make a median salary of $59,075. 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 University of California - Los Angeles.
Of the 61 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public policy from UCLA in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of public policy master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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