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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income Over $110k) in Wisconsin

1 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Public Policy Schools for a Master's in Wisconsin For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Public Policy Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,199 people earned their degree in public policy, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, public policy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,077 and had an average of $35,743 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 63 public policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,900 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 43 public policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public policy programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public policy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The public policy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Vallue Public Policy Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Public Policy Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Public Policy Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income Over $110k) in Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Public Policy Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making Over $110k. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 43 masters’s public policy degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523.

Read more about Public Policy at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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