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Overview
Florida State University / College of Social Sciences and Public Policy is located in Tallahassee, FL, in a suburban setting.
Departments & Programs
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts/Master of Science in Planning (MA/MSP) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Planning (JD/MSP) | ||
| Master of Public Health (MPH) | ||
| Master of Public Administration/Master of Social Work (MPA/MSW) | ||
| Master of Public Administration/Master of Science in Planning (MPA/MSP) | ||
| Master of Public Administration/Master of Science (MPA/MS) | ||
| Master of Science in Planning/Master of Science (MSP/MS) | ||
| Master of Public Administration (MPA) | ||
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS) | ||
| (Certificate) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA) | ||
| Master of Public Health/Master of Science in Planning (MPH/MSP) | ||
| Master of Science in Planning (MSP) | ||
| Master of Public Administration/Master of Science (MPA/MSC) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 294 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 31 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Action report, capstone project, internship, research paper, or applied project (depends on program) |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Dissertation prospectus or workshops (depending on program) |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
743
Applied
474
Accepted
225
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | July 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | November 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
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| IELTS: Recommended |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
626
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.11% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 10.54% |
| White or Caucasian | 58% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 4.63% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 2.88% |
| Unknown | 2.08% |
Gender
Male (50%)
Female (49%)
Faculty
178
Total faculty
Full-time - 134
Part-time - 44
Male (124)
Female (54)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Not reported |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 3,111,073 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 3062160
Tallahassee, FL 32306
United States
Tallahassee, FL 32306
United States
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