Overview

Program in Public Administration / Program in Public Administration is located in Newark, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Urban systems and issues
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Health care administration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Public policy analysis
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Public management
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Human resources administration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Public administration

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

46

Applied

11

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

60

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	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate B average
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MPA, minimum B average

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.98%
Black or African American	23.26%
White or Caucasian	27%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	32.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	9.3%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Government finance, municipal and state government, public productivity
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 249 University Avenue
Newark, NJ  7102
United States

Contact Dr. Norma Riccucci
Chairman and Director
Email: riccucci@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Phone: 973-353-5093 ext. 16

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