Overview

Program in Environmental Policy / Program in Environmental Policy is located in Bethlehem, PA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Environmental policy design
(Graduate Certificate)	Environmental policy and law
(Graduate Certificate)	Environmental health
(Graduate Certificate)	Sustainable development
(Graduate Certificate)	Environmental justice
(Graduate Certificate)	Urban environmental policy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis or additional course work
Other Advanced Degrees	Thesis or internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8

Applied

7

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75, 3.0 for last two undergraduate semesters; essay; 2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 85
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

16

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.25%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	81%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	6.25%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 0

Male (7)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental policy, environmental law, urban policy, urban politics, urban environmental policy, sustainability, sustainable development, international environmental law, international environmental policy, environmental justice, social justice
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 West Packer Avenue
STEPS Building
Bethlehem, PA  18015
United States

Contact Dr. Karen B. Pooley
Director
Email: kbp312@lehigh.edu
Phone: 610-758-2637

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