Overview

Program in Public Administration / Program in Public Administration is located in Poughkeepsie, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	87

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

115

Applied

81

Accepted

64

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	June 15th	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 31st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	August 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

253

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.72%
Black or African American	13.04%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	7.51%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 4

Male (7)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Public policy analysis, health administration
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3399 North Road
Poughkeepsie, NY  12601-1387
United States

Contact Dr. James Melitski
Phone: 845-575-3000

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