by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public policy at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Pennsylvania State University - University Park highly for public policy, ranked #14 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 14 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 of 7 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 of 26 |
The following degree levels are available for public policy at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awarded 25 master’s degrees in public policy.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park ranks competitively among schools offering public policy at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,928 | $56,928 |
| Fees | $628 | $628 |
Learn more about Pennsylvania State University - University Park tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 48% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of public policy master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park granted 25 master’s completions in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).