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Public Policy at Ohio State University - Main Campus

22 Bachelor's Degrees
#34 Overall Quality
$14,500 Bachelor's Debt
Public Policy is one of the majors in the public administration & social service program at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Ohio State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public policy.

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Public Policy Degrees Available at Ohio State

Ohio State Public Policy Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ohio State was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for public policy list. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Public Policy Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (With Aid) 26
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Policy Graduates 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Public Policy Schools 34
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy (With Aid) 47
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Public Policy 56
Highest Paid Public Policy Graduates 67

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in public policy. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.

How Much Student Debt Do Public Policy Graduates from Ohio State Have?

$14,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Public Policy Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Ohio State, public policy students borrow a median amount of $14,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public policy bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,000.

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Ohio State Public Policy Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Public Policy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public policy from Ohio State. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ohio State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public policy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to Public Policy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 185

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