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Public Policy Analysis

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)

  • 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. Find Colleges Offering Public Policy Analysis Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Determine and formulate policies and provide the overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within the guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
      Salary and Wages

      Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 4,000
      • Average Annual Salary: $184,860
      • Average Hourly Rate: $88.88

      Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,010
      • Average Annual Salary: $178,130
      • Average Hourly Rate: $85.64
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 402,246
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 410,478
      • Percent Job Growth: 2.05%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
    • Job Description
      Develop laws and statutes at the Federal, State, or local level.
      Salary and Wages

      Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 120
      • Average Annual Salary: $20,290

      Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 70
      • Average Annual Salary: $24,460
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 64,507
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 65,171
      • Percent Job Growth: 1.03%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Public Policy Analysis
     TotalCertificateDoctor
    Overall
    All Students13310
     
    By Gender
    Male211
    Female1129
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien615
    American Indian---
    Black1-1
    Asian1-1
    Hispanic---
    White523
    Unknown---
     
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    The University of Texas at Austin
    • Address Not Available
      Austin, TX 78712
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 118
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    • 7000 Fannin, Suite 1700
      Houston, TX 77030
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
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    Rice University
    • 6100 S Main
      Houston, TX 77005
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 38
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Southern Methodist University
    • 6425 Boaz St
      Dallas, TX 75275
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
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