by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UD ranks in comparison to other schools with public policy programs.
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The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for public policy list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in public policy. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in public policy from UD. This makes it the #91 most popular school for public policy master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of public policy students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $36,841. This is less than $37,566, which is the national median of all public policy majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UD, public policy students borrow a median amount of $25,336 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,000 for all public policy majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at University of Delaware.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of public policy bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in public policy from UD in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Services | 68 |
| Public Administration | 18 |
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