We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UT Dallas stacks up against peers offering public administration.
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UT Dallas is a solid choice among schools offering public administration. Specifically, it ranked #81 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in Texas | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 13 |
| Best Value Public Administration Schools in Texas | 13 |
| College Major Best Value | 13 |
| Best Value Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 |
| Best Value Public Administration Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 |
| College Major Best Value | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in public administration.
Public Administration graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Dallas earn a median of $65,347 a year. This is lower than $82,490, the median for all majors at UT Dallas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Dallas, public administration graduates take on a median debt of $17,961 in student loans. This is lower than $20,488, the typical median for all majors at UT Dallas.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,564 | $36,139 |
| Fees | $4,005 | $4,005 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of public administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Dallas were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of public administration master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of public administration master’s degree graduates at UT Dallas are Black or African American. Roughly 22% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in public administration from UT Dallas identified as women.
The majority of public administration doctoral degree graduates at UT Dallas are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a doctoral in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public administration majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.