Here is an overview of the graduate program in public policy at WashU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. It ranks as high as #30 out of 69 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WashU highly for public policy, placing at #42 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 42 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 3 |
The following degree levels are granted in public policy at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis conferred 15 master’s degrees in public policy.
WashU is a solid choice among schools offering public policy at the master’s level. Its best result was #30 out of 69 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 30 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,008 | $70,008 |
| Fees | $646 | $646 |
Learn more about WashU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of public policy master’s degree graduates at WashU were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WashU conferred 15 master’s degrees in public policy analysis, general recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).