Overview

School of Social Science, Policy and Evaluation / School of Social Science, Policy and Evaluation is located in Claremont, CA.

Departments & Programs

Department of Economics

Department of Politics and Government

Department of Psychology

Program in Human Resource Management

Program in Politics, Economics, and Business

Program in Public Policy and Evaluation

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Certificate)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	99
Doctoral Degrees	45
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Statement of Purpose 2 Letters of Recommendation
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Statement of Purpose 2 Letters of Recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 75
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

637

Total Graduate Students

23%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.66%
Black or African American	6.12%
White or Caucasian	36%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.94%
Asian	9.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.31%
Two or more races	1.88%
Unknown	7.54%

Gender

Male (42%)

Female (57%)

Faculty

38

Total faculty

Full-time - 33

Part-time - 5

Male (20)

Female (18)

Location & Contact

Address 150 E. 10th Street
Claremont, CA  91711-6160
United States

Contact Dr. Michelle Bligh
Dean, School of Social Science, Policy and Evaluation; Professor of Organizational Behavior
Email: michelle.bligh@cgu.edu
Phone: 909-6218647
Fax: 909-6218905

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