Compare to Similar Programs Nationally
Public Administration doctoral's programs at top institutions nationally
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,051 | โ | โ | โ | โ | |
| $14,436 | $122,967 | โ | โ | โ | |
| $12,498 | $79,042 | $103,358 | โ | โ | |
| National Median | โ | $101,004 | โ | โ | โ |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with public administration graduates
Construction Managers
Chief Executives
Chief Sustainability Officers
General and Operations Managers
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Supply Chain Managers
Urban and Regional Planners
Social and Community Service Managers
Legislators
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Managers, All Other
Regulatory Affairs Managers
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Arizona State University Campus Immersion, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.