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Most Focused Public Policy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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3 Ranked Colleges
0.5% Top School Degree Focus

Public Policy is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in public policy than other colleges that offer the major.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region offering public policy.

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Most Focused Schools for Public Policy in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below are the schools where public policy makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Most Focused Public Policy Schools

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The most focused school in the country for public policy is University Of Denver. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit university. Public Policy accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public policy at University Of Denver

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University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

University Of Utah is one of the most focused public policy schools, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Utah is a public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. Public Policy accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public policy at University Of Utah

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Boise State University came in at #3 on our list of the most focused public policy schools. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees Boise State University awards are in public policy, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about public policy at Boise State University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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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