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Suffolk University
Overview
Suffolk University / Department of Government is located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Administration/Master of Science in Political Science (MPA/MSPS) | ||
| Master of Science in Political Science (MSPS) | International relations | |
| Master of Science in Political Science (MSPS) | Professional politics | |
| Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) | Professional politics | |
| Master of Science in Political Science (MSPS) | Political science |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 12 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Thesis Optional |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
33
Applied
27
Accepted
12
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 15th | March 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | October 15th | October 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test or MAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | 2 letters of recommendation, resume |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans |
Student Body
22
Total Graduate Students
18%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.09% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 9.09% |
| White or Caucasian | 54% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 9.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (27%)
Female (72%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time - 6
Part-time - 4
Male (8)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Political marketing, social movements and political parties, election administration, urban resilience, the regulatory state |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108-2770
United States
Boston, MA 02108-2770
United States
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