Division of Political Science College of Urban and Public Affairs Portland State University
Portland, OR
location
Public
type
Urban
setting
35%
65%
student ratio
20
total students
Tuition Cost
Not Reported
average amount to complete degree
Degrees & Awards
- Degrees Offered
- Major Degree Levels Offered
-
Political Science
Master of Arts (MA) [American politics]
Master of Arts (MA) [comparative politics]
Master of Arts (MA) [international relations]
Master of Arts (MA) [political theory] - Master of Science (MS)
- Degrees Awarded
- Master's Degrees 2
- Doctoral Degrees Not reported
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
- * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
- Earning Your Degree
- Part-time study available? Yes
- Evening/weekend programs available? No
- Distance learning programs available? No
- Terminal master's degree available? No
- Degree Requirements
- Master's Degrees Foreign Language Varies, Comp Exam Required and Thesis Required
- Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required and Thesis Required
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
Admissions
69% of applicants are admitted.
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied 13
- Accepted 9
- Acceptance Rate 69
- Enrolled 8
- Applying
- Application Fee - Domestic $65
- Application Fee - International $65
- Electronic applications accepted? Not Reported
- Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
- Application Deadlines
- Type Domestic International Priority Date
- Fall deadline April 1st March 1st Yes
- Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Spring deadline November 1st November 1st Not Reported
- Entrance Requirements
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition & Fees *
- Tuition & FeesNot Reported
- *Average dollar amount (tuition & fees) required to complete the degree
- Financial Support
- Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
- Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 1
- Types of financial support availableResearch Assistantships, Teaching Assistantships, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Graduate Assistantships
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Graduate Students20
- Female Percentage35%
- Male Percentage65%
- Participation
- Total Graduate Students20
- Part-time Percentage55%
- Full-time Percentage45%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino0%
- Black / African American0%
- White / Caucasian83%
- American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
- Asian6%
- Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
- Two or more races0%
- Unknown or International Student11%
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty18
- Full-time Percentage56%
- Part-time Percentage44%
- Female Percentage33%
- Male Percentage67%
Research
- Existing Research
- Focus of faculty researchCongress, presidency, political reform, international environment, hate speech
- Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported
Location & Contact
Division of Political Science
College of Urban and Public Affairs
Portland State University
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States
Christopher Shortell
Chair
Phone: 503-725-5139
Fax: 503-725-8444
Email: shortell@pdx.edu
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