Best BA-BS in Public Policy Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

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Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.66L/Yr ($54,244/Yr)Living: ₹11.86L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Policy and Management₹46.66L/Yr $54,244 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.48L/Yr ($14,506/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Communication - Strategi...SAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.48L/Yr $14,506 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#3	University of Alaska, Fairbanks Alaska, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.2L/Yr ($26,970/Yr)Living: ₹7.51L/Yr ($8,730/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Homeland Security and Em...₹23.2L/Yr $26,970 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#4	Texas State University, San Marcos Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.46L/Yr ($48,200/Yr)Living: ₹8.16L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public AdministrationIELTS6.5PTE52₹41.46L/Yr $48,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
Partner Colleges 6.2 Best In Academic Simmons University Boston, Massachusetts ₹37.37L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now 9.0 Best In Academic Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, Kentucky ₹25.07L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic California State University-northridge Northridge, California ₹46.95L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now California State University - Stanislaus Turlock, California ₹17.63L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 6.9 Best In Placement Pace University New York City, New York ₹41.42L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, Missouri ₹25.93L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.65L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now Webster University Webster Groves, Missouri ₹25.5L 1st Year Fees B.S Business Administration Apply Now 8.6 Best In Social Life Auburn University Auburn, Alabama ₹14.18L 1st Year Fees B.S Health Services Administration Apply Now 6.7 Best In Accomodation Wichita State University Wichita, Kansas ₹14.45L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now
#5	Swarthmore College, Swarthmore Pennsylvania, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.89L/Yr ($52,190/Yr)Living: ₹12.86L/Yr ($14,952/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹44.89L/Yr $52,190 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#6	Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.07L/Yr ($31,469/Yr)Living: ₹8.27L/Yr ($9,618/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Policy Studies₹27.07L/Yr $31,469 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#7	Utah State University, Logan Utah, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.75L/Yr ($27,606/Yr)Living: ₹6.09L/Yr ($7,080/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S General Studies - Policy...₹23.75L/Yr $27,606 Course duration: 2 years Programs	10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#8	San Diego State University, San Diego California, Usa34.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.03L/Yr ($8,174/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S International Security a...IELTS6.0PTE54₹7.03L/Yr $8,174 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	5.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Fairfield University, Fairfield Connecticut, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.99L/Yr ($47,650/Yr)Living: ₹12.28L/Yr ($14,280/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Humanitarian Action Mino...TOEFL80PTE53₹40.99L/Yr $47,650 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1413 by CWUR in 2022
#10	Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Michigan, Usa72.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.12L/Yr ($16,410/Yr)Living: ₹8.48L/Yr ($9,854/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Safety Administra...IELTS6.5PTE53₹14.12L/Yr $16,410 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 376 by US News in 2024

#11	University of Central Arkansas, Conway Arkansas, Usa89.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.21L/Yr ($18,840/Yr)Living: ₹5.61L/Yr ($6,518/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public AdministrationTOEFL61PTE43₹16.21L/Yr $18,840 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#12	Barry University, Miami Shores Florida, Usa61.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.55L/Yr ($29,700/Yr)Living: ₹9.55L/Yr ($11,100/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Administration₹25.55L/Yr $29,700 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#13	Pomona College, Claremont California, Usa10.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.96L/Yr ($59,238/Yr)Living: ₹13.89L/Yr ($16,150/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy Analysis₹50.96L/Yr $59,238 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 959 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 12 by FORBES in 2019
#14	Smith College, Northampton Massachusetts, Usa37.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.83L/Yr ($52,120/Yr)Living: ₹14.39L/Yr ($16,730/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Environmental Science & ...₹44.83L/Yr $52,120 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1056 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 81 by FORBES in 2019
#15	Hamilton College, Clinton New York, Usa26.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.52L/Yr ($54,080/Yr)Living: ₹11.53L/Yr ($13,400/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹46.52L/Yr $54,080 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1744 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 59 by FORBES in 2019
#16	Colby College, Waterville Maine, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹59.7L/Yr ($69,400/Yr)Living: ₹11.75L/Yr ($13,660/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Environmental Policy₹59.7L/Yr $69,400 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 75 by FORBES in 2019
#17	Gettysburg College, Gettysburg Pennsylvania, Usa42.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.86L/Yr ($54,480/Yr)Living: ₹10.81L/Yr ($12,570/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public PolicyIELTS7PTE60₹46.86L/Yr $54,480 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 138 by FORBES in 2019
#18	Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville New York, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.38L/Yr ($56,240/Yr)Living: ₹12.78L/Yr ($14,856/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹48.38L/Yr $56,240 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 157 by FORBES in 2019
#19	Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo Michigan, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.05L/Yr ($50,046/Yr)Living: ₹8.08L/Yr ($9,390/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy and Urban ...₹43.05L/Yr $50,046 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 164 by FORBES in 2019
#20	Muhlenberg College, Allentown Pennsylvania, Usa48.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.19L/Yr ($59,505/Yr)Living: ₹9.82L/Yr ($11,420/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Political Economy and Pu...₹51.19L/Yr $59,505 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 179 by FORBES in 2019
#21	University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul Minnesota, Usa84%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.52L/Yr ($44,780/Yr)Living: ₹8.65L/Yr ($10,054/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Justice and Peace Studie...IELTS6.5PTE53₹38.52L/Yr $44,780 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 198 by FORBES in 2019
#22	Rollins College, Winter Park Florida, Usa60.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.15L/Yr ($58,300/Yr)Living: ₹12.67L/Yr ($14,730/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy and Politi...₹50.15L/Yr $58,300 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 241 by FORBES in 2019
#23	Earlham College, Richmond Indiana, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.14L/Yr ($45,500/Yr)Living: ₹8.53L/Yr ($9,920/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹39.14L/Yr $45,500 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 322 by FORBES in 2019
#24	Wagner College, Staten Island New York, Usa69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.69L/Yr ($46,140/Yr)Living: ₹11.74L/Yr ($13,650/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy and Admini...IELTS6.5PTE54₹39.69L/Yr $46,140 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 338 by FORBES in 2019
#25	Mills College, Oakland California, Usa84.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.74L/Yr ($28,765/Yr)Living: ₹11.71L/Yr ($13,614/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public PolicyIELTS6.0PTE46₹24.74L/Yr $28,765 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 343 by FORBES in 2019
#26	Albion College, Albion Michigan, Usa72.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.67L/Yr ($53,090/Yr)Living: ₹10.5L/Yr ($12,210/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public PolicyIELTS6.5PTE53₹45.67L/Yr $53,090 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 424 by FORBES in 2019
#27	Washington and Jefferson College, Washington Pennsylvania, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.76L/Yr ($47,384/Yr)Living: ₹10.16L/Yr ($11,806/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹40.76L/Yr $47,384 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 437 by FORBES in 2019
#28	Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove Pennsylvania, Usa67.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.16L/Yr ($46,690/Yr)Living: ₹10.4L/Yr ($12,090/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹40.16L/Yr $46,690 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 453 by FORBES in 2019
#29	Saint Vincent College, Latrobe Pennsylvania, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.17L/Yr ($35,077/Yr)Living: ₹9.81L/Yr ($11,399/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public Policy₹30.17L/Yr $35,077 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 467 by FORBES in 2019
#30	University of Mount Union, Alliance Ohio, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.55L/Yr ($30,860/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,100/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S International Affairs an...IELTS6.0PTE46₹26.55L/Yr $30,860 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 593 by FORBES in 2019
#31	University of Southern Indiana, Evansville Indiana, Usa91.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.87L/Yr ($19,611/Yr)Living: ₹7.6L/Yr ($8,838/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Government, Law and Dipl...₹16.87L/Yr $19,611 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#32	Texas A&M University, Galveston Texas, Usa	Tuition: ₹10.43L/Yr ($12,120/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Marine Environmental Law...IELTS6.0PTE53₹10.43L/Yr $12,120 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#33	Northern Michigan University, Marquette Michigan, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.9L/Yr ($16,154/Yr)Living: ₹8.88L/Yr ($10,328/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public AdministrationIELTS6.5PTE50₹13.9L/Yr $16,154 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(1 User)
#34	Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.67L/Yr ($22,866/Yr)Living: ₹7.63L/Yr ($8,868/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public AdministrationIELTS6.5PTE53₹19.67L/Yr $22,866 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(1 User)
#35	Metropolitan State University, Saint Paul Minnesota, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.98L/Yr ($13,927/Yr)Living: ₹8.45L/Yr ($9,820/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Practical Ethics₹11.98L/Yr $13,927 Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)
#36	Tiffin University, Tiffin Ohio, Usa75.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.12L/Yr ($25,710/Yr)Living: ₹8.86L/Yr ($10,300/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Homeland Security and Te...₹22.12L/Yr $25,710 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#37	Troy University, Troy Alabama, Usa91.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.02L/Yr ($18,624/Yr)Living: ₹5.75L/Yr ($6,688/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Political Science - Amer...IELTS5.5PTE46₹16.02L/Yr $18,624 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#38	Wayne State College, Wayne Nebraska, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.14L/Yr ($10,620/Yr)Living: ₹6.39L/Yr ($7,430/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Safety Management₹9.14L/Yr $10,620 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(1 User)

Best BA-BS in Public Policy Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

Found 38 universities

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Texas State University, San Marcos

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Swarthmore College, Swarthmore

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis

Utah State University, Logan

San Diego State University, San Diego

Fairfield University, Fairfield

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti

University of Central Arkansas, Conway

Barry University, Miami Shores

Pomona College, Claremont

Smith College, Northampton

Hamilton College, Clinton

Colby College, Waterville

Gettysburg College, Gettysburg

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville

Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo

Muhlenberg College, Allentown

University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul

Rollins College, Winter Park

Earlham College, Richmond

Wagner College, Staten Island

Mills College, Oakland

Albion College, Albion

Washington and Jefferson College, Washington

Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove

Saint Vincent College, Latrobe

University of Mount Union, Alliance

University of Southern Indiana, Evansville

Texas A&M University, Galveston

Northern Michigan University, Marquette

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches

Metropolitan State University, Saint Paul

Tiffin University, Tiffin

Troy University, Troy

Wayne State College, Wayne

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