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University of Nevada, Las Vegas
School of Public Policy and Leadership
Las Vegas, NV
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Overview
University of Nevada, Las Vegas / School of Public Policy and Leadership is located in Las Vegas, NV, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
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Master of Arts (MA) | Urban leadership | |
(Certificate) | Emergency crisis management cybersecurity | |
(Certificate) | Non-profit management | |
Master of Science (MS) | Crisis and emergency management | |
Master of Science (MS) | Environmental science | |
(Certificate) | Public management | |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) | Public administration | |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Environmental science | |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Public affairs |
Degrees Awarded
Degree | Number Awarded |
---|---|
Master's Degrees | 49 |
Doctoral Degrees | 13 |
Other Advanced Degrees | 16 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? |
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Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Distance learning programs available? | No |
Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
---|---|
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test or GMAT Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Oral exam |
Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Other Advanced Degrees | Portfolio |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
115
Applied
88
Accepted
73
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
95
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
---|---|---|---|
Fall deadline | June 1st | June 1st | No |
Spring deadline | November 1st | November 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test or GMAT | |
Master's Degree Requirements | Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA 2.75; statement of purpose; 3 letters of recommendation | |
Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree with minimum GPA of 3.5; 3 letters of recommendation; statement of purpose; writing sample; personal interview | |
Additional Entrance Requirements | Bachelor's degree; 2 letters of recommendation; writing sample |
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
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IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
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Application deadlines for financial awards | March 15 |
Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
202
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 24.26% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 16.83% |
White or Caucasian | 32% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Asian | 5.45% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.99% |
Two or more races | 10.4% |
Unknown | 6.93% |
Gender
Male (34%)
Female (65%)
Faculty
18
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 6
Male (12)
Female (6)
Research
Focus of faculty research: | Public policy, nonprofit management, data analysis, program evaluation, workforce development |
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Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 63,991 |
Location & Contact
Address
4505 South Maryland Parkway
Box 454030
Las Vegas, NV 89154-4030
United States
Box 454030
Las Vegas, NV 89154-4030
United States
Contact
Dr. Christopher Stream
Director
Email: sppl.chair@unlv.edu
Phone: 702-895-5120
Fax: 702-895-4436
Director
Email: sppl.chair@unlv.edu
Phone: 702-895-5120
Fax: 702-895-4436
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