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Public Policy at University of Wisconsin - Madison

29 Master's Degrees
#25 Overall Quality
Public Policy is one of the majors in the public administration & social service program at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with public policy programs.

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Public Policy Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison Public Policy Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW - Madison was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for public policy list.

Popularity of Public Policy at UW - Madison

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in public policy from UW - Madison. This makes it the #29 most popular school for public policy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Salary of Public Policy Graduates with a Master's Degree

Public Policy majors graduating with a master's degree from UW - Madison make a median salary of $52,867 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $58,341.

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UW - Madison Public Policy Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Public Policy Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public policy from UW - Madison. About 48% were men and 52% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW - Madison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in public policy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

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