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Portland State University Doctorate in Public Policy

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Public Policy Analysis. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Policy is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Portland State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in public policy, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Public Policy from Portland State University Cost?

$16,293 Average Tuition and Fees

Portland State University Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Portland State University paid an average of $671 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $444 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,652 $22,143
Fees $1,641 $1,641

Does Portland State University Offer an Online Doctorate in Public Policy?

Online degrees for the Portland State University public policy doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Portland State University Online Learning page.

Portland State University Doctorate Student Diversity for Public Policy

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 6 students received their doctor’s degree in public policy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the public policy students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the public policy doctor’s degrees at Portland State University in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Doctorate in Public Policy Focus Areas at Portland State University

Public Policy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Public Policy Analysis 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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