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Public Administration
CIP 4404 · offered at 525 colleges · national median earnings $74,870 · median debt $22,453
CollegeMedian earnings
San Diego State University · CA · Public · Master's Degree$91,303Middlebury College · VT · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$89,916Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$89,916California State University-Dominguez Hills · CA · Public · Master's Degree$89,849National University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$88,988Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · VA · Public · Master's Degree$88,961Northeastern University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$87,852Northeastern University Professional Programs · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$87,852Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · PA · Public · Master's Degree$87,710Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg · PA · Public · Master's Degree$87,710Pennsylvania State University-World Campus · PA · Public · Master's Degree$87,710Kent State University at Kent · OH · Public · Master's Degree$87,606Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$87,309Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$87,309University of South Dakota · SD · Public · Master's Degree$87,275University of Dayton · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$87,234Brigham Young University · UT · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$87,075University of Connecticut · CT · Public · Master's Degree$86,879University of Connecticut-Avery Point · CT · Public · Master's Degree$86,879University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus · CT · Public · Master's Degree$86,879University of Connecticut-Stamford · CT · Public · Master's Degree$86,879University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus · CT · Public · Master's Degree$86,879University of Rhode Island · RI · Public · Master's Degree$86,349California State University-Long Beach · CA · Public · Master's Degree$86,271DePaul University · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$86,093University of Maryland Global Campus · MD · Public · Bachelor's Degree$29,202 debt$85,909University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh · WI · Public · Master's Degree$85,641California State University-Fresno · CA · Public · Master's Degree$85,549Indiana University-Bloomington · IN · Public · Master's Degree$85,494California State University-San Bernardino · CA · Public · Master's Degree$85,338University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus · CO · Public · Master's Degree$85,272Norwich University · VT · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$85,253American Public University System · WV · Private (for-profit) · Master's Degree$85,238California State University-Bakersfield · CA · Public · Master's Degree$85,123Florida Gulf Coast University · FL · Public · Master's Degree$85,052Wayland Baptist University · TX · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$85,003California State University-Sacramento · CA · Public · Master's Degree$84,962University at Albany · NY · Public · Master's Degree$84,950Texas Tech University · TX · Public · Master's Degree$84,635Carnegie Mellon University · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$84,419Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.