Public Administration

Master's degree · Bellevue University · Bellevue, NE

CIP 44.04

$74,280Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$78,464Median earnings 4 years after

$54,482Median earnings 5 years after

$38,286Median federal debt

17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Administration at Bellevue University earn a median of $74,280 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 $38,286, about 52% of first-year earnings.

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

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha	$58,548	$28,276

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Administration graduates from Bellevue University make?

The median salary is $74,280 one year after graduation and $54,482 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $38,286.

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