by our College Data Analytics Team
Public Policy is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on public policy — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 3 public policy schools in Minnesota by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where public policy makes up the largest share of degrees in Minnesota.
St Catherine University tops our list of the most focused public policy schools. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St Catherine University is a private not-for-profit university. Public Policy accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public policy at St Catherine University
A rank of #2 makes University Of Minnesota Twin Cities one of the most focused schools for public policy. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public university. Public Policy accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public policy at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Walden University is one of the most focused public policy schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university. About 0.1% of the degrees Walden University awards are in public policy, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public policy at Walden University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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