Public Policy Analysis
Master's degree · Portland State University · Portland, OR
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$73,504Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Policy Analysis at Portland State University earn a median of $73,504. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $93,020 four years after graduating (middle half: $70,186–$121,540).
Public Policy Analysis (Master's degree) at other Oregon schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | $60,750 | — |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | $60,750 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Policy Analysis graduates from Portland State University make?
The median salary is $73,504.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.