Overview

McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies / McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies is located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Conflict Resolution

Program in Gerontology

Program in Global Comparative Public Administration

Program in Global Governance and Human Security

Program in International Relations

Program in Public Administration

Program in Public Policy

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Science (MS)
(Certificate)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	87
Doctoral Degrees	22
Other Advanced Degrees	18

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Practicum, final project

Admissions

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Additional Entrance Requirements	Interview, minimum GPA of 2.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

317

Total Graduate Students

23%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.89%
Black or African American	9.46%
White or Caucasian	47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	5.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.15%
Unknown	2.84%

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Faculty

49

Total faculty

Full-time - 33

Part-time - 16

Male (30)

Female (19)

Location & Contact

Address 100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA  02125-3393
United States

Contact Dr. Heather Macindoe
Associate Professor
Email: Heather.Macindoe@umb.edu
Phone: -287.4861

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