据USNews官方介绍，美国大学研究生公共政策分析专业排名主要参考以下六大因素：1、师生比;2、研究费用;3、录取比率;4、本科平均学分;5、GRE LSAT GMAT平均分;6、毕业即成功就业率。
下面是2015年USNews美国大学研究生公共政策分析专业的详细排名：
2015USNews美国大学研究生公共政策分析专业排名
| 排行 | 学校名称 |
|---|---|
| #1 | University of California—Berkeley (Goldman) Berkeley, CA |
| #2 | Harvard University (Kennedy) Cambridge, MA |
| #3 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor (Ford) Ann Arbor, MI |
| #4 | University of Chicago (Harris) Chicago, IL |
| #5 | Princeton University (Wilson) Princeton, NJ |
| #6 | Duke University (Sanford) Durham, NC |
| #7 | Carnegie Mellon University (Heinz) Pittsburgh, PA |
| #8 | Syracuse University (Maxwell) Syracuse, NY |
| #9 | Indiana University—Bloomington Bloomington, IN |
| #10 | University of Wisconsin—Madison (La Follette) Madison, WI |
| #11 | University of Texas—Austin (LBJ) Austin, TX |
| #12 | University of Southern California (Price) Los Angeles, CA |
| #13 | New York University (Wagner) New York, NY |
| #13 | University of Washington (Evans) Seattle, WA |
| #15 | Georgetown University Washington, DC |
| #16 | University of Maryland—College Park College Park, MD |
| #17 | University of California—Los Angeles (Luskin) Los Angeles, CA |
| #17 | University of Minnesota—Twin Cities (Humphrey) Minneapolis, MN |
| #19 | George Washington University (Trachtenberg) Washington, DC |
| #20 | Ohio State University (Glenn) Columbus, OH |
| #20 | University of Georgia Athens, GA |
| #20 | University of Kentucky (Martin) Lexington, KY |
| #20 | University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC |
| #24 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY |
| #24 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA |
| #24 | Georgia State University (Young) Atlanta, GA |
| #24 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey—Newark Newark, NJ |
| #28 | American University Washington, DC |
| #28 | Florida State University (Askew) Tallahassee, FL |