Public Administration

Bachelor's degree · University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ

CIP 44.04

$39,136Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$64,953Median earnings 4 years after
$57,287Median earnings 5 years after
$20,202Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Administration at University of Arizona earn a median of $39,136 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,093 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,237–$86,663). Median debt is $20,202, about 52% of first-year earnings.

Public Administration (Bachelor's degree) at other Arizona schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler
$65,503$33,349
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix
$61,790$38,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Administration graduates from University of Arizona make?

The median salary is $39,136 one year after graduation and $57,287 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,202.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.