Public Administration

Master's degree · University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus · Denver, CO

CIP 44.04

$66,943Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$85,272Median earnings 4 years after
$78,420Median earnings 5 years after
$32,448Median federal debt
129Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Administration at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus earn a median of $66,943 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $81,408 four years after graduating (middle half: $60,052–$109,056). Median debt is $32,448, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Public Administration (Master's degree) at other Colorado schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
$70,497$47,944

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Administration graduates from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus make?

The median salary is $66,943 one year after graduation and $78,420 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $32,448.

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