Public Administration at University of New Haven
West Haven, CT · Master's Degree · about 32 graduates a year
University of New Haven graduates in public administration earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of New Haven Compares for Public Administration
All 243 colleges reporting public administration earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $177,149 | $155,998 | #1 | $133,307 |
| 2 | Anna Maria College Paxton, MA | $123,207 | $108,497 | #5 | $110,456 |
| 3 | Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA | $122,598 | $111,556 | #3 | $91,136 |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $122,517 | $107,523 | #6 | $83,974 |
| 5 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN | $121,754 | $130,620 | #2 | $111,396 |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $115,874 | $110,288 | #4 | $89,478 |
| 7 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $113,891 | $99,798 | #13 | $78,177 |
| 8 | New York University New York, NY | $109,946 | $104,646 | #8 | $82,887 |
| 9 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $108,093 | $98,358 | #14 | $85,122 |
| 10 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $107,868 | $102,668 | #9 | $82,788 |
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| 78 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $84,392 | $76,791 | #136 | $66,784 |
| 79 | Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA | $84,367 | $76,824 | #135 | $65,888 |
| 80 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $84,078 | $90,200 | #34 | $66,036 |
| 81 | University of New Haven West Haven, CT | $84,061 | $75,682 | #144 | $73,170 |
| 82 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | $83,931 | $79,885 | #102 | $66,464 |
| 83 | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA | $83,890 | $86,843 | #50 | $56,175 |
| 84 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | $83,764 | $88,110 | #44 | $67,297 |
Other Majors at University of New Haven by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | $192,143 | — | #4 of 23 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | $100,658 | — | #4 of 10 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $98,580 | $73,027 | #371 of 861 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $86,908 | $66,223 | #113 of 211 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $83,738 | $62,342 | #30 of 322 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | $83,017 | $67,672 | #14 of 19 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $78,739 | $57,596 | #25 of 115 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $72,783 | — | #31 of 58 |
| Security Science and Technology | $68,812 | $53,292 | #27 of 34 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of New Haven public administration graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $73,170 one year after graduating and $84,061 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of New Haven rank for public administration?
Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for public administration graduates, University of New Haven ranks #81 by median pay four years after graduation, and #144 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public administration at University of New Haven worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for public administration ($81,408).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.