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A program that focuses on the systematic analysis of public policy issues and decision processes. Includes instruction in the role of economic and political factors in public decision-making and policy formulation; microeconomic analysis of policy issues; resource allocation and decision modeling; cost/benefit analysis; statistical methods; and applications to specific public policy topics.

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| A major in Public Policy Analysis is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 39
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Public Policy Analysis among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Duke University Durham, NC | 151 (9.9%) |  |  |
|  | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | 99 (2.1%) |  |  |
|  | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | 84 (7.3%) |  |  |
|  | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | 80 (2.3%) |  |  |
|  | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | 45 (1.2%) |  |  |
|  | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | 40 (1.9%) |  |  |
|  | Stanford University Stanford, CA | 34 (2.0%) |  |  |
|  | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | 27 (2.3%) |  |  |
|  | Dickinson College Carlisle, PA | 25 (4.4%) |  |  |
|  | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | 24 (2.0%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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