Public Policy Analysis at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Public Policy Analysis bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin | — | — | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $43,837 | $46,475 | $16,750 | 0.38 |
| Southern Methodist University | $40,434 | $63,791 | $19,615 | 0.49 |
| National Median | $44,740 | — | $22,000 | 0.49 |
Other Public Policy Analysis Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson | $14,564 | $43,837 | $16,750 |
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $64,460 | $40,434 | $19,615 |
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 The University of Texas at Austin, approximately 25% 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.