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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 HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  08/2012
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-2016014582
2020-2116716676
2021-2224324087
2022-2318518484
2023-2422422598

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.01123$ 3,897

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
2.9285




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
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19523183
2019-20463682
2020-21502676
2021-22523587
2022-23543084
Five Year Summary254158412
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years7330264122828419412



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 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)NaN
2013-14 (8 years)4314%
2016-17 (5 years)22910%
2018-19 (3 years)35721%$59,290$78,118$100,325
2020-21 (18 months)39823%$48,370$69,690$82,052



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-189128.7%$ 12,824$ 23,000$ 25,539$ 28,258
2014-15 to 2018-1910128.3%$ 12,864$ 23,326$ 25,848$ 28,258
2015-16 to 2019-2010627.1%$ 12,385$ 22,905$ 24,424$ 28,760
2016-17 to 2020-2110726.9%$ 13,360$ 24,738$ 24,474$ 30,220
2017-18 to 2021-2210826.0%$ 12,410$ 24,760$ 24,923$ 29,082
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 PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-189229.0%$ 13,301$ 25,237$ 32,577$ 34,631
2014-15 to 2018-1910228.6%$ 14,421$ 26,715$ 36,394$ 35,745
2015-16 to 2019-2010727.4%$ 13,113$ 25,780$ 36,523$ 37,268
2016-17 to 2020-2110726.9%$ 16,598$ 26,716$ 37,810$ 44,911
2017-18 to 2021-2210826.0%$ 15,719$ 26,718$ 39,409$ 49,060


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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