We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public policy at UC Riverside. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Riverside highly for public policy, coming in at #74 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 74 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in California | 11 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public policy at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 89 |
| Master’s | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 19 master’s degrees in public policy.
UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering public policy at the master’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in California | 11 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 11 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 62 |
Among recent graduates, 37% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of public policy master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Riverside conferred 19 master’s completions in public policy analysis, general recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (47%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UC Riverside. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Policy | 89 |