Public Policy Analysis
Master's degree · Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Policy Analysis at Stony Brook University earn a median of $54,079 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $93,020 four years after graduating (middle half: $70,186–$121,540). Median debt is $20,391, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Public Policy Analysis (Master's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The New School New York | $69,579 | $61,796 |
| Teachers College at Columbia University New York | $56,168 | $41,599 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Policy Analysis graduates from Stony Brook University make?
The median salary is $54,079 one year after graduation and $71,991 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,391.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.