Overview

Program in Public Administration / Program in Public Administration is located in Olympia, WA, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	52

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	6-credit capstone course or 8-credit thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

76

Applied

70

Accepted

55

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 90 quarter hours toward BA/BS; 4 quarter credits in statistics within past 3 years; evidence of writing, analytical, and general communication skills at appropriate level for graduate study

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

119

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.29%
Black or African American	8.4%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	10.92%
Asian	1.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.68%
Two or more races	7.56%
Unknown	2.52%

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 2

Male (2)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Public and nonprofit administration, public policy, women's studies, political science, urban studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2700 Evergreen Parkway, NW
Olympia, WA  98505
United States

Contact Dr. Michael Craw
MPA Program Director
Email: crawm@evergreen.edu
Phone: 360-867-6820

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