Below are the key facts about graduate study in public policy at The U. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The U among the top schools in the country for public policy, coming in at #53 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 53 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Utah | 1 of 1 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 of 3 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in public policy at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah awarded 17 master’s degrees in public policy.
The U is among the very best schools in the country for public policy at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 38 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,587 | $43,900 |
| Fees | $1,202 | $1,202 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of public policy master’s degree graduates at The U were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U conferred 17 master’s completions in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Utah handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in public policy.
The U is not yet ranked for public policy at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in public policy from The U identified as women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a graduate certificate in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The U granted 1 graduate certificate degree in public policy analysis, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men.