Public Policy Analysis at Wagner College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Public Policy Analysis bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner College | $56,158* | — | $17,000* | — |
| Cornell University | $77,906* | $88,830 | $15,750* | 0.20 |
| Hamilton College | $56,158* | — | $17,000* | 0.30 |
| Empire State University | $52,614* | — | $25,239* | 0.48 |
| National Median | $44,740* | — | $22,000* | 0.49 |
Other Public Policy Analysis Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University Ithaca | $66,014 | $77,906 | $15,750 |
| Hamilton College Clinton | $65,740 | $56,158 | $17,000 |
| Empire State University Saratoga Springs | $7,630 | $52,614 | $25,239 |
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 Wagner College, approximately 23% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in NY. Actual outcomes may vary.