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University of Illinois at Springfield
Program in Public Administration
Springfield, IL
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Overview
University of Illinois at Springfield / Program in Public Administration is located in Springfield, IL, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Administration (MPA) | ||
| Doctor of Public Administration (DPA) | ||
| (Graduate Certificate) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 71 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 0 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 13 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? |
|
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | Capstone seminar |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
146
Applied
82
Accepted
36
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5; completion of prerequisites that include undergraduate coursework in political science in American national government, microeconomics or a market-based economics survey course, basic statistics, and competence in one computer spreadsheet application package; resume; career goals statement; writing skills | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree with minimum GPA of 3.25; educational and professional goals statement of at least 600 words, including possible research interest; evidence of significant work experience in public affairs field; at least one sample of professional writing sample; current vitae; 3 letters of recommendation |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | November 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
232
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.74% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 21.12% |
| White or Caucasian | 67% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0.43% |
| Unknown | 1.29% |
Gender
Male (50%)
Female (49%)
Faculty
17
Total faculty
Full-time - 11
Part-time - 6
Male (12)
Female (5)
Location & Contact
Address
One University Plaza
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
United States
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
United States
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