Public Administration at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH · Master's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates in public administration earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 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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| 161 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $71,404 | $75,287 | #147 | $57,449 |
| 162 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $71,298 | $75,888 | #142 | $66,078 |
| 163 | Franklin University Columbus, OH | $71,172 | $75,951 | #141 | $63,922 |
| 164 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $71,035 | $65,430 | #201 | — |
| 165 | Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA | $70,924 | $74,603 | #150 | $66,737 |
| 166 | Troy University Troy, AL | $70,721 | $80,274 | #101 | $51,555 |
| 167 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | $70,572 | $75,311 | #146 | $55,481 |
Other Majors at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $127,360 | $93,280 | #40 of 92 |
| Business/Commerce | $123,477 | $104,416 | #20 of 75 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $116,426 | — | #39 of 83 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $99,666 | $69,127 | #114 of 349 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $95,882 | $96,636 | #416 of 432 |
| Civil Engineering | $92,478 | $73,020 | #56 of 81 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $76,005 | $62,015 | #65 of 211 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $75,424 | $52,475 | #44 of 50 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $73,225 | $73,651 | #768 of 861 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $66,537 | $54,949 | #39 of 58 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $65,577 | $52,909 | #304 of 453 |
| Social Work | $62,970 | $53,279 | #133 of 279 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $59,338 | $53,561 | #207 of 243 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,418 | $48,175 | #285 of 380 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $50,777 | $27,180 | #57 of 75 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of New Hampshire-Main Campus public administration graduates make?
Graduates earn $71,035 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of New Hampshire-Main Campus rank for public administration?
Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for public administration graduates, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus ranks #164 by median pay four years after graduation, and #201 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is public administration at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less 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.