Here is an overview of the graduate program in public policy at University of Virginia UVa UVA. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Virginia UVa UVA as a strong choice for public policy, coming in at #7 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 7 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Virginia | 1 of 6 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 18 |
Here is each degree level offered in public policy at University of Virginia UVa UVA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 91 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Virginia-Main Campus handed out 91 master’s degrees in public policy.
University of Virginia UVa UVA is among the very best schools in the country for public policy at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $71,030 | $73,348 |
| Fees | $3,670 | $4,352 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 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 University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 7 |
University of Virginia UVa UVA awarded 91 master’s degrees in public policy analysis, general in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Virginia UVa UVA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Policy | 98 |