Overview

School of Public Administration / School of Public Administration is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Health Administration

Program in Public Administration

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Master of Public Administration/Master of City and Regional Planning (MPA/MCRP)
Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	48
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional Professional paper

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

74

Applied

57

Accepted

38

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	August 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, resume, letter of intent

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 68

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

173

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	36.42%
Black or African American	2.89%
White or Caucasian	31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	16.18%
Asian	2.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.16%
Unknown	0.58%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (69%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 2

Male (7)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Human resources, health care policy and management, privatization, program evaluation, comparative administration, budget and finance
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131-2039
United States

Contact Gene Henley
Director of Operations and Admissions
Email: ghenley@unm.edu
Phone: 505-2771095

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