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Program Details
University of Virginia
Public Policy Analysis, General (44.0501)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Public Policy and Leadership

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BA

2010 CIP Code: XXXXXX

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 08/2012

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2019-20	160	145	82
2020-21	167	166	76
2021-22	243	240	87
2022-23	185	184	84
2023-24	224	225	98

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.01	123

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
2.92	85

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2019-20	46	36	82
2020-21	50	26	76
2021-22	52	35	87
2022-23	54	30	84
2023-24	66	32	98
Five Year Summary	268	159	427

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	5	43	0	27	427	32	282	24	427

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)
2012-13 (10 years)		NaN
2014-15 (8 years)	91	0%
2017-18 (5 years)	317	0%
2019-20 (3 years)	782	0%

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-20	106	27.1%	$ 12,385	$ 22,905	$ 24,424	$ 28,760
2016-17 to 2020-21	107	26.9%	$ 13,360	$ 24,738	$ 24,474	$ 30,220
2017-18 to 2021-22	108	26.0%	$ 12,410	$ 24,760	$ 24,923	$ 29,082
2018-19 to 2022-23	120	29.3%	$ 10,884	$ 22,651	$ 23,691	$ 26,764

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-20	107	27.4%	$ 13,113	$ 25,780	$ 36,523	$ 37,268
2016-17 to 2020-21	107	26.9%	$ 16,598	$ 26,716	$ 37,810	$ 44,911
2017-18 to 2021-22	108	26.0%	$ 15,719	$ 26,718	$ 39,409	$ 49,060
2018-19 to 2022-23	121	29.6%	$ 13,113	$ 24,738	$ 37,485	$ 44,911

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.