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2026 Best Other Public Policy Analysis Schools in California

1 Colleges in the United States
48 Other Public Policy Analysis Degrees Awarded
$61,605 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Public Policy Analysis is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best other public policy analysis schools.

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Best Schools for Other Public Policy Analysis in California

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other public policy analysis degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Other Public Policy Analysis

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Our analysis ranked University Of Southern California the best school in the country for a degree in other public policy analysis. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit institution. University Of Southern California graduates 92% of students within six years. There were roughly 48 other public policy analysis students who graduated with this degree at University Of Southern California in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other public policy analysis program make about $61,605 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $18,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other public policy analysis from University Of Southern California

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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