by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UD highly for public policy, coming in at #54 out of 92 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 54 of 92 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Delaware | 1 of 1 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 of 24 |
Here is each degree level available for public policy at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in public policy.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for public policy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
Public Policy graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UD earn a median of $54,741 a year. This is below $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UD, public policy students borrow a median amount of $25,336 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of public policy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of public policy bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. About 81% of graduates fell into 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UD. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Policy | 7 |
