RAND School of Public Policy

Santa Monica, California · Private, nonprofit

None of RAND School of Public Policy's 3 programs have enough data for an earnings verdict yet. Truewise shows what the federal data supports and nothing more.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

0 of 3 programs could be assessed 0% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical California high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
EconomicsDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data21
EconomicsMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data20
Public Policy AnalysisDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.