by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Brown University ranks among other schools offering degrees in public policy.
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Brown University is a solid choice among schools offering public policy. Specifically, it ranked #46 out of 96 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the most recent reporting year, Brown University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in public policy.
Public Policy majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Brown University report a median salary of $90,527 a year. This is lower than $105,517, the median for all majors at Brown University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brown University, public policy graduates take on a median debt of $10,345 in student loans. This is lower than $13,025, the typical median for all majors at Brown University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,944 | $68,612 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in public policy from Brown University identified as men.
The largest share of public policy bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 42% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of public policy master’s degree graduates at Brown University were White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Brown University.
The public policy program at Brown University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 46 |
Brown University conferred 46 completions in public policy analysis, general in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).