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Public Finance Master’s Degrees

There are 6 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Public Finance.

Education Levels of Public Finance Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 63 students earned theirPublic Finance majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Public Finance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 23
Master’s Degree (this page) 40

Earnings of Public Finance Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Public Finance of $75,528 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,617
4 years $75,528
5 years $88,287

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Public Finance students with their master’s degree.

There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Public Finance. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

Niagara University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Public Finance majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in Public Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

York College of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Public Finance majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Public Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Public Finance majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Public Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

George Washington University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Finance. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Public Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Public Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Public Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Public Finance majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Public Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Public Finance. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Public Finance that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance, General 49,828
Financial Planning and Services 5,773
Banking and Financial Support Services 992
Investments and Securities 414
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other 363

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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