Here is an overview of the graduate program in public policy at University of Connecticut. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Connecticut highly for public policy, ranked #56 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 56 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Connecticut | 3 of 3 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the New England Region | 7 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public policy at University of Connecticut, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Connecticut conferred 28 master’s degrees in public policy.
University of Connecticut is among the very best schools in the country for public policy at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 2 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 6 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,354 | $61,396 |
| Fees | $1,154 | $1,154 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of public policy master’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Connecticut awarded 28 master’s completions in public policy analysis, general recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Connecticut awarded 6 graduate certificate degrees in public policy.
University of Connecticut is not currently ranked for public policy at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 17% of public policy graduate certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of public policy graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Connecticut are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a graduate certificate in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Connecticut awarded 6 graduate certificate completions in international policy analysis in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Connecticut. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Policy | 25 |