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University of California - Los Angeles Master’s in Public Policy

58 Master's Degrees Awarded
$65,672 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Public Policy Analysis. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Policy is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at University of California - Los Angeles. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in public policy, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Public Policy from UCLA Cost?

$13,029 Average Tuition and Fees

UCLA Graduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $1,587 $1,587

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Public Policy From UCLA?

$65,672 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

public policy who receive their master’s degree from UCLA make an average of $65,672 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% higher than the national average of $58,527.

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Does UCLA Offer an Online Master’s in Public Policy?

Online degrees for the UCLA public policy master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCLA Online Learning page.

UCLA Master’s Student Diversity for Public Policy

58 Master's Degrees Awarded
56.9% Women
32.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 58 students received their master’s degree in public policy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 56.9% of the public policy students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 57.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.8% of the public policy master’s degrees at UCLA in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 16
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Master’s in Public Policy Focus Areas at UCLA

Public Policy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 58

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public policy.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 79

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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