Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how SUNY at Albany ranks among other schools offering degrees in public policy.
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SUNY at Albany holds a strong position among schools offering public policy. Specifically, it ranked #26 out of 40 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in public policy.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of public policy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of public policy bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the public policy majors at University at Albany.
The public policy program at SUNY at Albany includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 27 |
| Public Policy Analysis, Other | 1 |
SUNY at Albany awarded 27 completions in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
SUNY at Albany awarded 1 degree in public policy analysis, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).